Mandari woman carrying babies in bags
56 x 56 mm | Negative film Safety
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.2.73
Accession Number:
1998.97.91
Description:
A nearly full length portrait of a Mandari woman in a homestead wearing a patterned textile waist cloth and a number of bead strings around her neck [partially double exposed negative].
She is carrying two shoulder bags, presumably goat-skin, emerging from which can be seen the feet of two babies.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1958
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari Dari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Clothing , Ornament , Child Care
Keyword:
Textile , Ornament Neck , Bag , Baby Carrier
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/1/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
