Mandari women carrying pots
56 x 40 mm | Negative film Safety
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.469.2 - Print gelatin silver , (154 x 110 mm)
1998.97.469.2 - Print gelatin silver , (154 x 110 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.15.5
Accession Number:
1998.97.469.1
Description:
Three Mandari women on a path wearing textile waist cloths, pose for the camera carrying large pots on their heads on head-rings.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1958
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari
Publication History:
Contemporary Publication - Reproduced as Plate Ia (facing page 48) in Jean Buxton's
Chiefs and Strangers
(Oxford, Clarendon Press 1963) with the caption 'Fetching water'.
[CM 2/9/2005]
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Vessel , Ornament
Keyword:
Vessel Pottery , Ornament Neck
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Other Information:
Archive note - This negative has been cut at the base to separate it from [1998.97.470] over which it is double-exposed.
[Chris Morton 9/5/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 9/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
