Pitt Rivers Museum Luo Visual History
1998.349.248.1 (Film Negative 120mm)
Key Information
Photographer
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Description
A full length portrait of a Luo woman (identified as Peter's wife) with arms folded, wearing a dress and headscarf, another young woman standing behind her. [CM 16/04/2007]
Cultural Group
Luo
Region
Nyanza
Named Person
wife of Peter
Pitt Rivers Source
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Research Notes
This woman is identified in the original notes as Peter's wife. She may be the wife of the Peter seen in 1998.349.235. The fenced enclosure behind her appears in many previous photos including 1998.349.18 and .31. [Gilbert Oteyo 9/9/2004]
Date of Photograph
1936
Accession number
1998.349.248.1
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative film nitrate
Date Acquired
Donated 1988
For citation use:
Pitt Rivers Museum Luo Visual History
"1998.349.248.1"
6 Jun. 2008. Pitt Rivers Museum.
Accessed 19 Nov. 2015
<http://photos.prm.ox.ac.uk/luo/photo/1998.349.248.1/>.
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