Nuer girl churning milk

Nuer girl churning milk
84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.II.27


Accession Number:
1998.355.64
Description:
A young girl, probably in western Nuerland, sits in front of a hut with an extended entrance area, churning a gourd of milk on her lap. Cheese or butter is used to accompany the daily meal of porridge.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
?1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] ?Wahda
Group:
Nuer ?Leek
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Shelter , Food and Drink
Keyword:
Vessel Gourd
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 II, ms ink] - 27. Girl churning
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [24/5/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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