Dinka woman with gourd vessels
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.25
Description:
Young woman carrying a large gourd vessel on her head, another one inside it.
She has a beaded rope ornament around her neck, other strings around the waist.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Vessel , Ornament
Keyword:
Vessel Gourd , Ornament Neck , Ornament Body
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogues - Ms ink note on PRM teaching lantern slide [Lienhardt 29] - "Girl carrying decorated gourd" [CM 15/7/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
