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Object Number 2006.12.1.24.35
Display Title A frog in a small shrub near a large tree
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Bat cave; Tri X; strip includes negatives 35-37
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/25/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Family of Michael C. Rockefeller
Provenance
Donor Mary R. Morgan

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Men sitting near the mouth of a bat cave
2006.12.1.24.29 Men sitting near the mouth of a bat cave
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Boys sitting by a tree in Homoak
2006.12.1.29.35 Boys sitting by a tree in Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Men begin to build the funeral pyre; mourners all around
2006.12.1.27.33 Men begin to build the funeral pyre; mourners all around
Documentary
New Guinea
Hands working at something in the honai
2006.12.1.67.1 Hands working at something in the honai
Documentary
New Guinea
A man with a cowrie shell
2006.12.1.65.35 A man with a cowrie shell
Documentary
New Guinea
Woman mourning
2006.12.1.61.36 Woman mourning
Documentary
New Guinea
A man being carried home along the trail from Homoak to Wuperainma
2006.12.1.22.29 A man being carried home along the trail from Homoak to Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Boys swimming in a pool of water in the Alima sili's gardens
2006.12.1.25.30 Boys swimming in a pool of water in the Alima sili's gardens
Documentary
New Guinea
Children looking through the Nikon with a 500mm lense
2006.12.1.31.29 Children looking through the Nikon with a 500mm lense
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek helps Peter Matthiessen and Robert Gardner take things from their boat
2006.12.1.15.35 Weaklekek helps Peter Matthiessen and Robert Gardner take things from their boat
Documentary
New Guinea
Men shooting arrows at bats in a cave
2006.12.1.24.34 Men shooting arrows at bats in a cave
Documentary
New Guinea
Men climbing out of a bat cave
2006.12.1.24.30 Men climbing out of a bat cave
Documentary
Papua New Guinea