Portrait of Dinka youths
58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.325.2
Description:
A head-and-shoulders group portrait of three Dinka youths, one looking over the shoulders of the others, one of whom has three V-shaped scars on his forehead.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Body Art
Keyword:
Body Art Head
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - '
Godfrey
- DINKA
107
prints 105 Black & White' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 05/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 05/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
