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Object Number
2006.12.1.24.8
Display Title
A man holds a torch to light his descent into the bat cave
Descriptions
Object Description
Michael Rockefeller negatives; Bat cave; Tri X; 35.5 negatives
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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