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A Market

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.images
Description: A market area for selling menswear
A Market

Avokaya man

Collection: pittriversmuseum.richardbutcha
Description: An upper body profile portrait of an Avokaya man with feather ornamented hair pin and bead strings around the neck. His upper lip is pierced by a thin metal ring ornament.
Avokaya man

Mandari man

Collection: pittriversmuseum.jeanbuxton
Description: An upper body portrait of a Mandari man wearing an animal hair fringed headdress.
Mandari man

Portrait of a Mandari man

Collection: pittriversmuseum.jeanbuxton
Description: A three-quarter length portrait of a Mandari man wearing an arabic-style tunic and red, yellow and green beads around the neck. He has a number of radiating decorative scars on the forehead, which both sexes adopted from the Dinka, although without the connotations or ritual of initiation which accompany such markings among that group.
Portrait of a Mandari man

Mandari youth

Collection: pittriversmuseum.jeanbuxton
Description: An upper body full face portrait of a Mandari youth wearing neck ornaments, including a bone or tooth half-moon shaped pendant. He also has several radiating lines of scarification on his forehead with a central vertical line. These marks were made by the Mandari for aesthetic effect only, and were particularly favoured by the Mandari around Tali.
Mandari youth

Portrait of a Shilluk youth

Collection: pittriversmuseum.wilfredpatrickthesiger
Description: A profile portrait of a seated Shilluk youth wearing feather hair ornaments, ear and arm ornaments. The characteristic initiation dots along the youths forehead are visible reaching across to the ear.
Portrait of a Shilluk youth

Mandari male group portrait

Collection: pittriversmuseum.jeanbuxton
Description: A formal group portrait of four Mandari men, two seated and two standing behind. They are all dressed in European shorts and shirts. The man standing to the right has a photograph in his hand, presumably given to him by Buxton.
Mandari male group portrait

Sheikh Ismail Osman

Collection: pittriversmuseum.percycoriat
Description: Portrait of Sheikh Nail Osman in tunic and turban.
Sheikh Ismail Osman

Portrait of a Baka man

Collection: pittriversmuseum.richardbutcha
Description: A vignette head-and-shoulders profile portrait of a Baka man.
Portrait of a Baka man

Beja Hadendoa men with swords

Collection: pittriversmuseum.percycoriat
Description: Portrait of two Beja Hadendoa men with swords and daggers.
Beja Hadendoa men with swords

Zande man

Collection: pittriversmuseum.richardbutcha
Description: A vignette upper body full face portrait of a Zande male, his hair braided into strands at the sides and in two bunches on top, a hair pin placed through one bunch. He has several dotted scarification marks on his forehead, as well as dot and chevron marks on his abdomen.
Zande man

Portrait of a Mandari youth

Collection: pittriversmuseum.jeanbuxton
Description: A three-quarter length portrait of a Mandari youth wearing Tshirt and shorts, posed in front of a pink-flowering bush.
Portrait of a Mandari youth

Mandari doctor of powers

Collection: pittriversmuseum.jeanbuxton
Description: A portrait of a man seated on a deckchair, identified as Kok (also known as Ajayich) who was an Atuot by birth, but who had lived since childhood with maternal kin in Mandari. As a doctor of powers he practicised locally, divining in the case of possession and advising in matters spiritual. He is wearing a thick ivory arm ornament, which at that time was a prestigious object worn by wealthy people.
Mandari doctor of powers

Portrait of an Ingessana man

Collection: pittriversmuseum.edwardevanevanspritchard
Description: A head-and-shoulders rear view of a man wearing a bead necklace (given to him by Evans-Pritchard) with an overcoat hung as a backdrop. The man is identified as Dal, Evans-Pritchard's chief informant among the Ingessana.
Portrait of an Ingessana man
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