Mandari Köbora cattle camp

Mandari Köbora cattle camp
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.35


Accession Number:
1998.97.317
Description:
A Mandari Köbora man with a feather plume head ornament sweeps a section of the cattle kraal with a flat wooden tool in the foreground, with cattle tethered all around. The Köbora camped their cattle towards the Nile, sometimes only a few miles from their wet-season villages, where permanent water and sufficient grazing was accessible.
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.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 14/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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