Mandari Köbora group at cattle camp

Mandari Köbora group at cattle camp
54 x 54 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.292.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 56 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.10


Accession Number:
1998.97.292.2
Description:
A portrait of a Mandari youth and girl sitting near the ashes of a cattle-camp fire, his hand on her shoulder. Behind them can be seen cattle and forked posts, on which some gourd containers have been hung.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari Köbora
Publication History:
Contemporary Publication - Reproduced as Plate 1b (facing page 48) in Jean Buxton's Chiefs and Strangers (Oxford, Clarendon Press 1963) with the caption 'Group by ashes of cattle-camp fire.' [Chris Morton 10/3/2005]
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Settlement , Ornament
Keyword:
Cattle Camp , Ornament Neck
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 10/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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