Portrait of an Ingessana woman
 
   103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver 
     
   
 
 There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database: 
1998.344.109.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)
1998.344.109.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)
Date of Print: 
Unknown 
Previous PRM Number: 
EP.D.109 
Previous Other Number: 
F 7 
 
Accession Number: 
1998.344.109.2 
Description: 
The back of a seated woman (unidentified) showing upper body and back of head. 
Her hair is plastered with fat in typical Ingessana fashion, and she wears arm rings and a hoop of leather bound with wire around her neck fastened at the back. 
She also has numerous scarification marks on her torso. 
Photographer: 
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard 
Date of Photo: 
1926 November - December 
Region: 
Blue Nile  Tabi Hills  ?Soda 
Group: 
Ingessana (Gaam) 
PRM Source: 
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard 
Acquired: 
Donated 1966 
Other Owners: 
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection 
Class: 
Physical Anthropology , Toilet , Ornament , Body Art 
Keyword: 
Ornament Neck , Hair , Body Art Skin 
Documentation: 
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005] 
Primary Documentation: 
PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p. 
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. 
E. 
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. 
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. 
OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S. 
SUDAN, DARFUNG. 
VARIOUS TRIBES. 
Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20  - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 109. Female type. (Back view). F.7
Note on print reverse ms pencil - " Type Same lady - backview. note hair F7"
 
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 109. Female type. (Back view). F.7
Note on print reverse ms pencil - " Type Same lady - backview. note hair F7"
Recorder: 
Christopher Morton 10/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project] 
  

