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Object Number 2006.14.1.8.12
Display Title Asuk and Woluklek watching
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
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
Wali watches the mouse hunt
2006.14.1.8.18 Wali watches the mouse hunt
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro watching
2006.14.1.8.24 Aloro watching
Documentary
New Guinea
Asuk and Woluklek watching
2006.14.1.8.13 Asuk and Woluklek watching
Documentary
New Guinea
Asuk and Woluklek watching
2006.14.1.8.14 Asuk and Woluklek watching
Documentary
New Guinea
People watching the mouse hunt
2006.14.1.8.28 People watching the mouse hunt
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.25 Yegé Asuk looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro watching the etai
2006.14.1.38.5 Aloro watching the etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Woluklek and small boys
2006.14.1.8.11 Woluklek and small boys
Documentary
New Guinea
Eken Buken receives care
2006.14.1.9.29 Eken Buken receives care
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
2006.14.1.8.10 Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
Documentary
New Guinea
Woluklek watches as a man inspects a mouse in his hands
2006.16.1.18.36 Woluklek watches as a man inspects a mouse in his hands
Documentary
New Guinea
small boy watches an etai
2006.14.1.42.11 small boy watches an etai
Documentary
New Guinea