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Object Number 2006.14.1.8.25
Display Title Yegé Asuk looking for mice
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
People looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.30 People looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
2006.14.1.8.10 Yegé Asuk feigning sickness
Documentary
New Guinea
People looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.22 People looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Apeori and Yegé Asuk and Polik all looking for mice
2006.15.1.27.7 Apeori and Yegé Asuk and Polik all looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Men looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.7 Men looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Hanomoak looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.26 Hanomoak looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Men looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.29 Men looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
People looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.33 People looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Men looking for mice
2006.14.1.8.16 Men looking for mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Asuk and Woluklek watching
2006.14.1.8.12 Asuk and Woluklek watching
Documentary
New Guinea
Man holding mice
2006.14.1.8.20 Man holding mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk working on his spear
2006.14.1.26.23 Yegé Asuk working on his spear
Documentary
New Guinea