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Object Number
2006.14.1.8.10
Display Title
Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
Descriptions
Object Description
Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; funeral; 33 black-and-white 35mm Tri X negatives
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
6/12/1961
Artist
Peter Matthiessen
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Materials
Negative, black and white
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.14.1.8.25 | Yegé Asuk looking for mice |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.26.23 | Yegé Asuk working on his spear |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.27.10 | Hanomoak and Yegé Asuk dancing Etai |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.41.1 | Yegé Asuk and Weaklekek sit during a lull in war |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.41.2 | Yegé Asuk and Weaklekek sit during a lull in war |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.41.8 | Weaklekek, Yegé Asuk, and another man sit on the Warabara |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.8.12 | Asuk and Woluklek watching |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.16.1.12.26 | Yegé Asuk is creating a structure to help cure Loliluk's ill wife |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.16.1.12.25 | Yegé Asuk creating a structure to help cure Loliluk's ill wife |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.16.1.12.24 | Yegé Asuk creating a structure to help cure Lolikuk's ill wife |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.8.28 | People watching the mouse hunt |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.26.24 | Yegé Asuk working on his spear |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|