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Shilluk Warrior, bearing two spears and a heavy club, contorts his body and face in a fearsome war dance at Malakal on the Upper Nile. The bumps on his forehead, a tribal marking, are raised by rubbing dirt into cuts.

Date 1947
Location Sudan Africa
Dimensions Image (Paper): 13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. (33.3 x 26.7 cm)
Print medium Photo-Gelatin silver
Credit line

The LIFE Magazine Collection, 2005

Feedback Accession No. 1061.2005