Mandari woman preparing food
53 x 52 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.444.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 56 mm)
1998.97.444.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 56 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.14.5
Accession Number:
1998.97.444.2
Description:
A woman kneels next to a cooking fire, holding the lid of the cooking pot in her hand.
The pot is supported over the fire by three stones, which also serve to preserve the heat from the fire.
To one side is the broken base of a large pot, which continues to be utilised for holding foodstuffs.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Domestic Life , Fire , Food and Drink , Pottery , Vessel
Keyword:
Cooking Accessory , Fire Accessory , Foodstuff , Vessel Pottery , Vessel Metal
Activity:
Food Preparing
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 4/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
