56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.17.65
Accession Number:
1998.97.551
Description:
A group of seated youths and young women, seen performing dances in other associated images.
Several of the youths are wearing sunglasses and European headgear, and a stringed instrument with box resonator is partly visible in the centre of frame.
This group seem to be associated with a mission or other colonial establishment, the brick building of which can be seen behind them in another image.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Clothing , Ornament , Clothing Headgear , Music
Keyword:
Spectacles , Ornament Head , Musical Instrument String
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 17/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
