Nuer youth with club
56 x 54 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.13.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )
1998.355.13.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )
Condition:
blue crop line left hand side [Chris Morton 18/5/2004]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.I.26
Previous Other Number:
4 [2]
Accession Number:
1998.355.13.2
Description:
A head and shoulders portrait of an initiated youth with a club resting on his shoulder.
He is described on the print reverse as a youth of Nyueny village, where Evans-Pritchard spent 5 weeks among the Karlual section of the Leek tribe in 1936.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda Nyueny village
Group:
Nuer Leek Karlual
Notes:
There are 18 Rolleiflex exposures labeled as film number '4' – comparison of the number 4s on the print reverse however shows that they fall into two sets of nine negatives, the gorot series and this series.
[CM 19/10/2007]
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Weapon
Keyword:
Club
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Sixteen negative albums containing negatives
and
prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work.
All listed in albums.
Added Accession Book Entry - [p.
98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book I, ms ink] - 26. Youth - Dok [this is probably incorrect - see print reverse note] [Chris Morton 18/5/2004]
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "4 [numerous printer's marks] Nyueny Boy" & ms ink print front "NUER I/26"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book I, ms ink] - 26. Youth - Dok [this is probably incorrect - see print reverse note] [Chris Morton 18/5/2004]
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "4 [numerous printer's marks] Nyueny Boy" & ms ink print front "NUER I/26"
Other Information:
Archive note - Although this print has been marked by a printer for publication, it seems not to have been used in any of the books.
[Chris Morton 18/5/2004]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [18/5/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
