Mandari woman
110 x 91 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.30.1 - Negative film nitrate , (55 x 47 mm)
1998.97.30.1 - Negative film nitrate , (55 x 47 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.2.15
Accession Number:
1998.97.30.3
Description:
A three-quarter length portrait of a woman wearing a waist cloth and holding a pipe in her mouth, standing amongst tall maize plants.
Around her neck are a variety of bead and metal chain ornaments.
In another image she is described simply as an unmarried girl.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari Dari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Ornament , Narcotic , Agriculture and Horticulture
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck , Pipe
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Primary Documentation:
Note on print reverse ms ink - "girl in a maize (corn) field"
Other Information:
This woman is also seen in [1998.97.33] [Chris Morton 25/11/2004]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 25/11/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
