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Object Number 2006.14.1.56.5
Display Title A wounded Aloro
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Wakun? #1; 12 black-and-white Plus X Rollei negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/6/1961
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
Portrait of Aloro
2006.14.1.38.8 Portrait of Aloro
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro watching the etai
2006.14.1.38.5 Aloro watching the etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro wearing net head dress
2006.14.1.38.1 Aloro wearing net head dress
Documentary
New Guinea
portrait of Aloro and Weaklekek
2006.14.1.45.12 portrait of Aloro and Weaklekek
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro, Aikpon and others dancing
2006.14.1.44.3 Aloro, Aikpon and others dancing
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro walking through tall grass
2006.14.1.24.24 Aloro walking through tall grass
Documentary
New Guinea
Tuessiké sitting in honai the day after he was wounded in the salek, his belly wounds are visible
2006.16.1.8.5 Tuessiké sitting in honai the day after he was wounded in the salek, his belly wounds are visible
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro watching
2006.14.1.8.24 Aloro watching
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro removing arrow from Eken Buken
2006.14.1.9.28 Aloro removing arrow from Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro walking out towards Hellerabet; Siobara in the background
2006.12.1.81.28 Aloro walking out towards Hellerabet; Siobara in the background
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro wearing net head dress
2006.14.1.38.2 Aloro wearing net head dress
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro watching the etai
2006.14.1.38.6 Aloro watching the etai
Documentary
New Guinea