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Family scene
Object Number 2006.12.1.55.21
Display Title Family scene
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weake Wakum feast #2; Plus X; 80 ASA; 31 negatives, 1-36, 5 blank
Classification
  • Documentary
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Date 6/12/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of the Family of Michael R. Rockefeller

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little girls with their fingers just chopped off
2006.12.1.55.17 little girls with their fingers just chopped off
Documentary
New Guinea
Family scene
2006.12.1.55.19 Family scene
Documentary
New Guinea
Family scene
2006.12.1.55.20 Family scene
Documentary
New Guinea
Girl with fingers missing
2006.12.1.55.23 Girl with fingers missing
Documentary
New Guinea
old woman holds a su high calling a name
2006.12.1.55.2 old woman holds a su high calling a name
Documentary
New Guinea
Children and women; against the hunu; one of the little girls who had her finger chopped off is there
2006.12.1.66.19 Children and women; against the hunu; one of the little girls who had her finger chopped off is there
Documentary
New Guinea
Molaré picking Weaké's bones out of the ashes of his fire
2006.12.1.55.14 Molaré picking Weaké's bones out of the ashes of his fire
Documentary
New Guinea
The ashes from Weaké's funeral pyre are in the center
2006.12.1.55.4 The ashes from Weaké's funeral pyre are in the center
Documentary
New Guinea
women distributing the sus to a group of women
2006.12.1.55.1 women distributing the sus to a group of women
Documentary
New Guinea
Little girl with bandaged hand from having had her fingers chopped off and women stand in front of hunu at Abulupak
2006.15.1.36.7 Little girl with bandaged hand from having had her fingers chopped off and women stand in front of hunu at Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
The little girls who had their fingers chopped off sitting outside of the hunu in Haliolé's sili they talk to an old woman
2006.15.1.27.11 The little girls who had their fingers chopped off sitting outside of the hunu in Haliolé's sili they talk to an old woman
Documentary
New Guinea
Girl with fingers missing
2006.12.1.55.22 Girl with fingers missing
Documentary
New Guinea