Dinka girls at dance gathering
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.302
Description:
A line of Dinka girls of various ages in waist cloths and other dance gear, standing beneath a tall metal pole.
A large hide-covered drum can be seen being held by a youth just behind them.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Dance , Clothing
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]