Mandari dance gathering
53 x 53 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.17.30
Accession Number:
1998.97.516.2
Description:
Youths moving past at a dance gathering holding clubs and wearing age grade beads and other dance gear, with some women holding woven mats above their heads.
Dances were frequent events, which provided the main opportunity for youths and girls to socialise together.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel ?Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Dance , Social Life , Bead
Keyword:
Dance Accessory
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 13/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
