Nuer men

58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.627.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )

Condition:

Sulphide staining right hand side [?EE 1987]

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.N.XIII.54

Previous Other Number:

1 (4)

Accession Number:

1998.355.627.2

Description:

A group of men seated on the ground, possibly photographed from the window of a stationary truck parked in the shade of trees next to Lake Fadoi. A long harpoon used for fishing in the lake can be seen on the ground in front of them, as well as a spear stuck in the ground.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1936

Region:

[Southern Sudan] Jonglei Lake Faddoi

Group:

Nuer Lou

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

[Fishing] , Weapon

Keyword:

Harpoon , Spear

Documentation:

Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]

Primary Documentation:

Accession Book Entry [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Sixteen negative albums containing negatives and prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work. All listed in albums. Added Accession Book Entry - [p. 98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.

Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book XIII, ms ink] - 54. Men

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "1 4" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XIII/54"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton [25/8/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]