Mandari men digging clay for pot-making
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.14.7
Accession Number:
1998.97.446
Description:
A group of four Mandari men excavating clay soil from a shallow pit, working it into lumps of a similar size which they have placed to one side.
To the right is a clay pot, perhaps placed in the frame by Buxton, to emphasize that this activity is connected with pot-making.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Pottery , [Mineral Extraction]
Keyword:
Vessel Pottery
Activity:
Quarrying
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 4/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
