Dinka dance
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.71
Description:
A male Dinka wearing a woven grass hat decorated with a plume, dances alongside a young woman with arms thrown back wearing a skin apron edged with cowries and buttons, metal arm rings, cloth hair covering, lip ring.
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:
Dance , Ornament , Clothing Skin
Keyword:
Dance Accessory , Ornament Arm , Ornament Lip
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]