Nuer cow
84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.XV.42
Previous Other Number:
22 (235)
Accession Number:
1998.355.721.2
Description:
A portrait of a cow lying on the ground with dark colouring (possibly known as cär googh), a calf lying alongside.
It is likely that this photo was taken in May 1935 after Evans-Pritchard had completed a survey of the Anuak.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 May
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei Akobo
Group:
Nuer Lou
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Animal Husbandry
Keyword:
Animal Cattle
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 XV, ms ink] - 42. Cow
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "22 235 [female symbol] (Akobo) Cär googh" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XV/42"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book XV, ms ink] - 42. Cow
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "22 235 [female symbol] (Akobo) Cär googh" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XV/42"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [1/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]