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Object Number 2006.14.1.3.14
Display Title Tekman Biok
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Weem; 26 black-and-white 35mm Tri X negatives; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/15/1961
Artist Peter Matthiessen
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 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
Tekman Biok incising Eken Buken
2006.14.1.18.2 Tekman Biok incising Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman biok working in a ditch
2006.14.1.26.21 Tekman biok working in a ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok being carried by comrades
2006.14.1.13.21 Tekman Biok being carried by comrades
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok seated at the feet of other men
2006.14.1.13.24 Tekman Biok seated at the feet of other men
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok in a beautiful inamossi
2006.14.1.48.9 Tekman Biok in a beautiful inamossi
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok seated in front of oléa
2006.14.1.48.12 Tekman Biok seated in front of oléa
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok looks through a Nikon camera
2006.12.1.23.21 Tekman Biok looks through a Nikon camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok being carried by his comrades
2006.14.1.13.22 Tekman Biok being carried by his comrades
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok being carried by his comrades
2006.14.1.13.23 Tekman Biok being carried by his comrades
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok watching the battle from a position on the end of the Warabara
2006.12.1.83.5 Tekman Biok watching the battle from a position on the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok singing
2006.12.1.44.28 Tekman Biok singing
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
2006.12.1.44.24 Tekman Biok plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
Documentary
New Guinea