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Siloba working on something in the entryway to a sili
Siloba working on something in the entryway to a sili
Object Number 2006.12.1.30.17
Display Title Siloba working on something in the entryway to a sili
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; fields; Plus X; 80 ASA; 32 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Date 5/8/1961-5/9/1961
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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Siloba working on something in the entryway to a sili
2006.12.1.30.16 Siloba working on something in the entryway to a sili
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2006.12.1.30.12 Children playing in an abandoned sili at Abukulmo
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Children look out at Abukulmo and the valley
2006.12.1.30.14 Children look out at Abukulmo and the valley
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Children playing in an abandoned sili at Abukulmo
2006.12.1.30.11 Children playing in an abandoned sili at Abukulmo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women beginning to leave with their children, looking towards the entryway of the sili
2006.12.1.62.35 Women beginning to leave with their children, looking towards the entryway of the sili
Documentary
New Guinea
Men working on a garden ditch
2006.12.1.30.31 Men working on a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Men working on a garden ditch
2006.12.1.30.32 Men working on a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Men working on a garden ditch
2006.12.1.30.29 Men working on a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Men working on a garden ditch
2006.12.1.30.30 Men working on a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
A group of people at the end of the sili; one child comes thru the entryway
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Documentary
New Guinea
Siloba throws an enormous chunk of trash out of the ditch
2006.12.1.76.23 Siloba throws an enormous chunk of trash out of the ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Men working on a garden ditch
2006.12.1.30.28 Men working on a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea