Mandari homestead

Mandari homestead
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.13.13


Accession Number:
1998.97.425
Description:
A view of a Mandari homestead with a cone chicken shelter in the foreground made from bound sticks and surmounted by a pointed stick, which is evidently used to prop up the structure from the ground when needed. In the background open-sided shelters can be seen with vertical posts marking cattle pens next to them.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Shelter
Keyword:
Building House , [Animal Bird Poultry] , Building Animals
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 22/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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