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Object Number 2006.14.1.41.5
Display Title Weaklekek sits on the Warabara
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Weem #1; 12 black-and-white Rollei negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 5/26/1961
Artist Peter Matthiessen
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 x 5.715 cm (2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Peter Matthiessen
Provenance
Collector Peter Matthiessen (1961 - 5/10/06)
Donor Peter Matthiessen (1961 - 5/10/06)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Weaklekek, Yegé Asuk, and another man sit on the Warabara
2006.14.1.41.8 Weaklekek, Yegé Asuk, and another man sit on the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk and Weaklekek sit during a lull in war
2006.14.1.41.1 Yegé Asuk and Weaklekek sit during a lull in war
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek on the end of the Warabara
2006.14.1.25.1 Weaklekek on the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
warriors seated along the Warabara
2006.14.1.41.3 warriors seated along the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
men moving north along the Warabara
2006.14.1.41.11 men moving north along the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek and other men waiting for war
2006.14.1.41.10 Weaklekek and other men waiting for war
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk and Weaklekek sit during a lull in war
2006.14.1.41.2 Yegé Asuk and Weaklekek sit during a lull in war
Documentary
New Guinea
Lokopma sits on a banana trunk
2006.14.1.17.36 Lokopma sits on a banana trunk
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors waiting on the Warabara
2006.14.1.41.9 Warriors waiting on the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek from a high angle
2006.14.1.41.6 Weaklekek from a high angle
Documentary
New Guinea
weaklekek sits in his honai
2006.15.1.18.28 weaklekek sits in his honai
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek watching the war
2006.14.1.32.2 Weaklekek watching the war
Documentary
New Guinea