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Portrait of Aplekma seated at the base of a large sien tree
Portrait of Aplekma seated at the base of a large sien tree
Object Number 2006.37.1.42.16
Display Title Portrait of Aplekma seated at the base of a large sien tree
Descriptions
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 1961
Artist Mr. Eliot Elisofon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Elin and Jill Elisofon
Provenance
Donor Mr. Eliot Elisofon

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Portrait of Aplekma seated at the base of a large sien tree
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A poona on a sien branch
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Documentary
New Guinea
Michael Rockefeller recording Polik in sien grove
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Michael Rockefeller recording Polik in sien grove
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