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Object Number 2006.14.1.41.8
Display Title Weaklekek, Yegé Asuk, and another man sit 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
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
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
Weaklekek sits on the Warabara
2006.14.1.41.5 Weaklekek sits on the Warabara
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
Hanomoak and Yegé Asuk dancing Etai
2006.14.1.27.10 Hanomoak and Yegé Asuk dancing Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk working on his spear
2006.14.1.26.23 Yegé Asuk working on his spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
2006.14.1.8.10 Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.25 Yegé Asuk looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek, Yegé Asuk and Tegé Warek
2006.12.1.42.15 Weaklekek, Yegé Asuk and Tegé Warek
Documentary
New Guinea
Men sitting under an oléa looking out; Weaklekek; Tegé Warek and Yege Asuk
2006.12.1.42.12 Men sitting under an oléa looking out; Weaklekek; Tegé Warek and Yege Asuk
Documentary
New Guinea
Men sitting under an oléa looking out; Weaklekek; Tegé Warek and Yege Asuk
2006.12.1.42.13 Men sitting under an oléa looking out; Weaklekek; Tegé Warek and Yege Asuk
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk sits
2006.12.1.51.19 Yegé Asuk sits
Documentary
New Guinea