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Object Number 2006.14.1.19.11
Display Title Weaklekek assigning the nyeraken aré
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Wakun; 30 black-and-white 35mm Tri X negatives; 2 stops overexposed
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/1/1961
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
Weaklekek assigning the nyeraken aré
2006.14.1.19.10 Weaklekek assigning the nyeraken aré
Documentary
New Guinea
Men knitting nyeraken arés
2006.14.1.56.12 Men knitting nyeraken arés
Documentary
New Guinea
Men knitting nyeraken arés
2006.14.1.56.11 Men knitting nyeraken arés
Documentary
New Guinea
Husuk knitting a Nyeraken aré
2006.14.1.56.6 Husuk knitting a Nyeraken aré
Documentary
New Guinea
Husuk knitting a Nyeraken aré
2006.14.1.56.7 Husuk knitting a Nyeraken aré
Documentary
New Guinea
Men mourning Eak
2006.14.1.19.24 Men mourning Eak
Documentary
New Guinea
People mourning Eak
2006.14.1.19.26 People mourning Eak
Documentary
New Guinea
Men mourning Eak
2006.14.1.19.25 Men mourning Eak
Documentary
New Guinea
Tukom
2006.14.1.19.30 Tukom
Documentary
New Guinea
Arranging Eak's funeral pyre
2006.14.1.19.14 Arranging Eak's funeral pyre
Documentary
New Guinea
Eak covered to be burned
2006.14.1.19.21 Eak covered to be burned
Documentary
New Guinea
Eak covered to be burned
2006.14.1.19.22 Eak covered to be burned
Documentary
New Guinea