Nuer millet garden
55 x 49 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.481.2 - Print gelatin silver , (55 x 49 mm )
1998.355.481.2 - Print gelatin silver , (55 x 49 mm )
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.X.65
Previous Other Number:
83 3
Accession Number:
1998.355.481.1
Description:
Looking across a kraal (notice tether posts and tethers in foreground) towards millet (and ?tobacco) plants growing at the back of a hut.
According to the film number the location is probably at the mouth of the Nyanding among the Gaajok where Evans-Pritchard spent 4 weeks at the village of his servant Tiop, whom he had known from his 1931 fieldwork.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Nyanding River (mouth) Mancom
Group:
Nuer Eastern Jikany Gaajok
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Agriculture and Horticulture , Shelter
Keyword:
Crop Millet , Narcotic
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Sixteen negative albums containing negatives
and
prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work.
All listed in albums.
Added Accession Book Entry - [p.
98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book X, ms ink] - 65. millet
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book X, ms ink] - 65. millet
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [29/7/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]