Mandari youth with flag at dance
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.17.34
Accession Number:
1998.97.520
Description:
A full length portrait of a youth wearing rem beads, head covering and plume, holding a flag with anchor insignia design at a dance gathering.
He is turning round toward the camera whilst keeping his body towards the two young women to whom he has been talking.
Two other youths, one also wearing numerous rem beads stand behind him, have also turned toward the camera.
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 , Insignia , Clothing Headgear , Bead
Keyword:
Dance Accessory , Flag
Event:
Dance
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 16/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
