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Object Number 2006.14.1.4.26
Display Title Women and children
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; funeral; 33 black-and-white 35mm Plus X negatives; 160 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/27/1961
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
Dancing at etai
2006.14.1.35.6 Dancing at etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Ekiarotmilek on the funeral pyre
2006.14.1.4.5 Ekiarotmilek on the funeral pyre
Documentary
New Guinea
Women and children - overexposed
2006.14.1.4.27 Women and children - overexposed
Documentary
New Guinea
Children in Wuperainma
2006.14.1.26.11 Children in Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Husuk, honeai and banana leaves and a large head
2006.14.1.4.29 Husuk, honeai and banana leaves and a large head
Documentary
New Guinea
men go out to etai
2006.14.1.35.4 men go out to etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Women around the funeral pyre
2006.14.1.4.11 Women around the funeral pyre
Documentary
New Guinea
Women's group
2006.14.1.4.22 Women's group
Documentary
New Guinea
Women mourning
2006.14.1.4.16 Women mourning
Documentary
New Guinea
The women's group
2006.14.1.4.18 The women's group
Documentary
New Guinea
Women mourning
2006.14.1.4.19 Women mourning
Documentary
New Guinea
Women mourning
2006.14.1.4.6 Women mourning
Documentary
New Guinea