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Object Number 2006.12.1.53.7
Display Title Grieving women
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weake wakun; Plus X; 80 ASA; 35 negatives, 0-36, 1 blank
Classification
  • Documentary
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Date 6/11/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Family of Michael C. Rockefeller
Provenance
Donor Mary R. Morgan

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.26 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.25 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.28 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.27 Grieving women
Documentary
New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.30 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.29 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Women are now mourning at the pia
2006.12.1.53.15 Women are now mourning at the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Women surround the pia
2006.12.1.53.19 Women surround the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Waeke being draped with cowrie
2006.12.1.53.6 Waeke being draped with cowrie
Documentary
New Guinea
Beginning of Weake's funeral
2006.12.1.53.2 Beginning of Weake's funeral
Documentary
New Guinea
Beginning of Weake's funeral
2006.12.1.53.3 Beginning of Weake's funeral
Documentary
New Guinea
Pig is laid down in the background; women near the pia
2006.12.1.53.20 Pig is laid down in the background; women near the pia
Documentary
New Guinea