Mandari youth with ox

Mandari youth with ox
56 x 45 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.25


Accession Number:
1998.97.307
Description:
A portrait of a Mandari Köbora youth in the midst of a Mandari Köbora cattle camp holding an ox by a tether [image cropped at top]. This is possibly an ox given to him by his father, and with whom he will form a special relationship as his 'display' ox.
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:
Animal Husbandry , Settlement
Keyword:
Animal Cattle , Cattle Camp
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Other Information:
This negative has been cropped at the top, possibly due to negative damage or poor exposure. [Chris Morton 11/3/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 11/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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