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Object Number
2006.12.1.63.8
Display Title
Women holding onto funeral pyre
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weake funeral #6; Tri X; 36 negatives
Classification
- Documentary
Subject
- People
Department
Photographic
Date
6/11/1961
Artist
Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Materials
Negative, 35mm
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Family of Michael R. Rockefeller
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.12.1.63.3 | Hands of women clutching onto the chair of the dead boy |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.62.8 | Funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.62.22 | Funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.77.20 | Funeral pyre in right foreground; women background |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.62.7 | Funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.62.9 | Funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.62.6 | Funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.62.23 | Funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.55.4 | The ashes from Weaké's funeral pyre are in the center |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.78.35 | funeral for an old woman; men preparing meat; funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.27.25 | Bringing in wood for the funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.31.1 | A woman stokes the dying embers of Ekiarotmilek's funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|