Mandari man and hearth
52 x 40 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.2.28
Accession Number:
1998.97.46
Description:
A portrait of a man sitting on a cylindrical object near a hearth with a metal cooking pot on it, apparently a cooking area in a homestead courtyard.
He is smoking a pipe, and is wearing a a cloth head cover and several arm and neck ornaments.
In another image it can be seen that this same man is wearing a number of waist strings.
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:
Clothing Headgear , Narcotic , Ornament , Social Life , Settlement , Fire
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck , Cooking Accessory , Pipe
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 26/11/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
