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Object Number
2006.14.1.30.4
Display Title
Boy shoots arrow at enemy
Descriptions
Object Description
Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Weem #3 Wittaia shots; 36 black-and-white 35mm Plus X negatives; 80 ASA
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
8/2/1961
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.14.1.30.6 | Boy battles enemy |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.5 | Boy battles enemy |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.12.18 | A man from the Willihiman-Wallalua (foreground) battling with an enemy from the Wittaia (background) -- Wittaia shoots at warrior in foreground |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.22 | Young warrior |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.18 | Woluklek with his bow and arrows |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.17 | Woluklek with his bow and arrows |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.35 | Battle near brook |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.2 | Action between Wittaia and WW (Willihiman-Wallalua) |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.27 | Wittaia warriors |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.7 | Towards the end of the Warabara |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.31 | Warriors waiting for action |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.14.1.30.33 | Warriors dodge shots |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|