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Object Number 2006.14.1.12.20
Display Title Aku and a little boy
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Eluerainma; 21 black-and-white 35mm Isopan ISS negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/28/1961
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
Aku
2006.14.1.12.18 Aku
Documentary
New Guinea
Aku
2006.14.1.12.19 Aku
Documentary
New Guinea
3 little boys louse each other
2006.14.1.20.19 3 little boys louse each other
Documentary
New Guinea
Lakoloklek lousing a young girl
2006.14.1.12.13 Lakoloklek lousing a young girl
Documentary
New Guinea
3 little boys louse each other
2006.14.1.20.20 3 little boys louse each other
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku and Yege Asuk's little boy
2006.18.1.29.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku and Yege Asuk's little boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Salt party crossing bridge
2006.14.1.12.9 Salt party crossing bridge
Documentary
New Guinea
Salt party returning
2006.14.1.12.8 Salt party returning
Documentary
New Guinea
Salt party crossing bridge
2006.14.1.12.11 Salt party crossing bridge
Documentary
New Guinea
Salt party crossing bridge
2006.14.1.12.10 Salt party crossing bridge
Documentary
New Guinea
Woman crossing a bridge
2006.14.1.12.12 Woman crossing a bridge
Documentary
New Guinea
Salt party on their way to Homoak
2006.14.1.12.15 Salt party on their way to Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea