Pitt Rivers Museum Luo Visual History

photograph scan of PRM number 1998.349.172.1

1998.349.172.1 (Film Negative 120mm)

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Key Information

Photographer

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Description

A portrait of a Luo man wearing European clothing including a dark jacket with a bade pinned to the lapel. He is identified as Nicodemo Oluoch, and according to Evans-Pritchard was from Kogelo clan in Alego Location. [Gilbert Oteyo 9/9/2004 & CM 04/04/2007]

Cultural Group

Luo

Region

Nyanza Alego

Named Person

Nicodemo Oluoch

Pitt Rivers Source

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Research Notes

Nicodemo also appears in a portrait with two wives in 1998.349.96 [CM 04/04/2007]

Date of Photograph

1936

Accession number

1998.349.172.1

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Date Acquired

Donated 1988

For citation use:
Pitt Rivers Museum Luo Visual History "1998.349.172.1" 6 Jun. 2008. Pitt Rivers Museum. Accessed 19 Nov. 2015 <http://photos.prm.ox.ac.uk/luo/photo/1998.349.172.1/>.

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