Mandari cattle camp
56 x 48 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.20
Accession Number:
1998.97.302
Description:
Cattle at a Mandari Köbora cattle camp near the Nile where permanent water and sufficient grazing was accessible during the dry season, standing at their tethering posts around a central hearth area that helped keep pests away at night.
The family's sleeping shelter made from bundles of tall river reeds is also situated close to this hearth.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari Köbora
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Settlement , Animal Husbandry , Shelter
Keyword:
Cattle Camp , Animal Cattle , Building House
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 10/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
