IDNO

LS.135780.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: Nuba. 59. LII.Nuba.8.
Jebel Eliri: Lafofa community: woman and child.

On Catalogue Card for duplicate print P.6903.ACH1: Nuba woman with child, Lafofa tribe Jebel Eliri.

Place

NE Africa; Sudan; South Kurdufan; Nuba Mountains; Jebel Eliri

Cultural Affliation

Nuba; Lafofa

Named Person

Photographer

Seligman, Charles Gabriel S.

Collector / Expedition

Date

1911 - 1912

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Group: Lafofa is an ethnic minority among the Nuba people of Sudan, with numbers less than 10,000 persons, and living in South Kurdufan province. This minority is mainly Muslim. The traditional language is Lafofa, a Niger-Congo language. [Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafofa_people, JD 09/01/2017]