Dinka fishing party

Dinka fishing party
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.312.2 - Print gelatin silver , (57 x 54 mm)
2005.51.312.3 - Print gelatin silver , (58 x 53 mm)
2005.51.312.4 - Print gelatin silver , (108 x 153 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.312.1
Description:
A party of Dinka fishing in close proximity in a shallow river, using baskets wide open at one end and wide only a small aperture at the other to trap the fish.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Fishing , Basketry
Keyword:
Basket
Activity:
Fishing
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogues - Ms ink note on PRM teaching lantern slide [Lienhardt 22] - "Dinka (Sudan): Fishing with baskets in shallow river" [CM 26/7/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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