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Object Number 2006.12.1.69.29
Display Title Spear in the air; hoop in the air
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; sikoko wasin.; Tri X; 400 ASA; 30 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Date 7/25/1961
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
Spear in the air; hoop in the air
2006.12.1.69.30 Spear in the air; hoop in the air
Documentary
New Guinea
Uwar with spears in his right hand; hoop in his left hand
2006.12.1.69.36 Uwar with spears in his right hand; hoop in his left hand
Documentary
New Guinea
Uwar spears hoop
2006.12.1.69.13 Uwar spears hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance; spear in the air; also a hoop
2006.18.1.26.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance; spear in the air; also a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Spears and arrows and bows held up in the air
2006.12.1.79.11 Spears and arrows and bows held up in the air
Documentary
New Guinea
Throwing hoop down towards the Siobara
2006.12.1.69.3 Throwing hoop down towards the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Uwar just speared a hoop
2006.12.1.69.21 Uwar just speared a hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Uwar just speared a hoop
2006.12.1.69.25 Uwar just speared a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Kusa throwing the hoop
2006.12.1.69.11 Kusa throwing the hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Kusa has just speared a hoop
2006.12.1.69.17 Kusa has just speared a hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Kusa throwing hoop
2006.12.1.69.15 Kusa throwing hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Uwar throwing a hoop
2006.12.1.69.19 Uwar throwing a hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea