Mandari man with spear
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.148.2 - Print gelatin silver , (53 x 53 mm)
1998.97.148.2 - Print gelatin silver , (53 x 53 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.4.20
Accession Number:
1998.97.148.1
Description:
A three-quarter length portrait of a man wearing a tunic, holding a small parrying shield and spear (possibly abat, large type used for hunting Buffalo etc.).
In the background is a section of garden with manioc growing.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Clothing , Weapon , Hunting , Ornament , Narcotic
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck , Pipe , Bow , Arrow , Quiver
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 28/1/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
