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BARI , a tribe of Nilotic negroes, living on the See also:banks of the upper See also:Nile some 200 M. N. of See also:Albert See also:Nyanza. They have as neighbours the See also:Dinka to the See also:north, the See also:Madi to the See also:south, and the Galla to the See also:east. The men are tall and thin, the See also:women See also:fat and under See also:middle height. Their See also:colour is a deep dead See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
brown. The men and unmarried girls go practically naked, the married • women wearing a goatskin dyed red. The See also:body is ornamented with red See also:clay and the See also:lower incisors are often extracted. Their See also:sole See also:wealth is See also:cattle and their See also:chief See also:food See also:milk and See also:blood; See also:meat is only eaten when a cow happens to See also:die. They live in See also:round grass huts with conical See also:roofs. Twins are considered unlucky, the See also:mother is divorced by her See also:husband and her See also:family must refund See also:part of the See also:marriage-See also:price. The dead are buried in the hut; a square See also:grave is dug in which the body is arranged in a sitting position with the hands tied behind the back. The most important men in the See also:country are the rainmakers, who are reverenced even more than the chiefs, and, indeed, are famous among the surrounding tribes. The Bari warriors have been much recruited for the See also:Egyptian See also:army and were formerly used as slave-hunters by the Arab traders.
See See also:Sir See also:Samuel See also:Baker, The Albert N'yanza (See also:London, 1866) ; See also:Friedrich See also:- MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)
- MULLER, FRIEDRICH (1749-1825)
- MULLER, GEORGE (1805-1898)
- MULLER, JOHANNES PETER (18o1-1858)
- MULLER, JOHANNES VON (1752-1809)
- MULLER, JULIUS (18oi-1878)
- MULLER, KARL OTFRIED (1797-1840)
- MULLER, LUCIAN (1836-1898)
- MULLER, WILHELM (1794-1827)
- MULLER, WILLIAM JAMES (1812-1845)
Muller, Die Sprache der Bari (See also:Vienna, 1864)'; G. Casati, Ten Years in Equatoria (London, 1891); W. See also:Junker, Travels in See also:Africa (See also:English ed., 1890-1892) ; R. C. See also:Owen, Bari See also:Grammar (1908).
End of Article: BARI
Additional information and Comments
The socio economic activities discribed do not reflect that of the Bari. The Bari do not live Pastoralist way of live per say. It should be noted that Bari is large group comprising of many sub group. They do not move naked as stated.
More research need to be conducted
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