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Object Number
2006.12.1.24.30
Display Title
Men climbing out of a bat cave
Descriptions
Object Description
Michael Rockefeller negatives; Bat cave; Tri X; 3 negatives, 35-37
Classification
- Documentary
Subject
- People
Department
Photographic
Date
6/12/1961
Artist
Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Materials
Negative, black and white
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.12.1.24.31 | Men climbing out of a bat cave |
Documentary
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Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.29 | Men sitting near the mouth of a bat cave |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.32 | Men shooting arrows at bats in a cave |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.34 | Men shooting arrows at bats in a cave |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.33 | Men shooting arrows at bats in a cave |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.28 | Men walking through water in a dark bat cave |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.24 | Men sitting near the mouth of a bat cave |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.11 | Men in a bat cave, lit by torches; stalactites overhead |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.6 | Men shooting arrows upwards at bats |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.8 | A man holds a torch to light his descent into the bat cave |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.9 | Jan Broekhuijse (left) watches as men descend into the bat cave, their way lit by a torch |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.24.10 | men descend into the bat cave, their way lit by a torch; Robert Gardner in foreground |
Documentary
|
Papua New Guinea
|