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Men seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
Men seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
Object Number 2006.12.1.42.1
Display Title Men seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Plus X; 80 ASA; 36 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 5/26/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, black and white
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 seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
2006.12.1.42.2 Men seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
Documentary
New Guinea
Men seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
2006.12.1.42.3 Men seated beneath an oléa waiting for the war to begin
Documentary
New Guinea
Men by an oléa waiting for the war to begin
2006.12.1.42.4 Men by an oléa waiting for the war to begin
Documentary
New Guinea
Men waiting under the oléa
2006.37.1.16.30 Men waiting under the oléa
Documentary
New Guinea
A group of warriors on the Anelerak, waiting to join the war
2006.12.1.42.17 A group of warriors on the Anelerak, waiting to join the war
Documentary
New Guinea
Men seated and standing, waiting near the Tokolik
2006.12.1.13.14 Men seated and standing, waiting near the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Men begin to undo the chair on which Weaké is seated
2006.12.1.58.34 Men begin to undo the chair on which Weaké is seated
Documentary
New Guinea
A group of warriors waiting for the war to start
2006.12.1.42.36 A group of warriors waiting for the war to start
Documentary
New Guinea
Men sitting under an oléa looking out; Weaklekek; Tegé Warek; Tuesiké are there
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Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men seated on rocks on the Warabara waiting for the war to develop
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Documentary
New Guinea
Men under an oléa on the Liberek
2006.12.1.44.31 Men under an oléa on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Large rear group seated and waiting to go into action, spears sticking up all around them
2006.12.1.12.9 Large rear group seated and waiting to go into action, spears sticking up all around them
Documentary
New Guinea