photographic print(black and white)
- Museum number
- Af,CA56.50
- Description
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Sudan, full-length profile portrait of Shilluk young adult male. Wearing cloth or gown, elaborate hair-style with row of protuberances. Holding spears. Outdoor setting, trees and circular, thatched-roof building in background.
Medium: Gelatin silver print.
- Production date
- 1938
- Dimensions
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Length: 12.70 centimetres (AF/CA56/50)
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Width: 10.20 centimetres (AF/CA56/50)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Circumstances: [BYR-] PIC DOC 49. Part of a collection including Asian photographs as well as Af,CA56.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1983
- Acquisition notes
- Copyright: Mr A Byron reserves copyright when images used outside the British Museum (se [BYR-] PIC DOC 49) in relation to the whole album However, copyright for this photograph appears to be attributed to G N Morhig.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af,CA56.50
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: AF/CA56/50