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Object Number 2006.14.1.30.21
Display Title Battlefield between the Warabara and Siobara
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
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
Between the Siobara and the Warabara
2006.14.1.31.1 Between the Siobara and the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Action between Wittaia and WW (Willihiman-Wallalua)
2006.14.1.30.2 Action between Wittaia and WW (Willihiman-Wallalua)
Documentary
New Guinea
Men fighting between the Warabara and Siobara
2006.14.1.31.25 Men fighting between the Warabara and Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Men fighting between the Warabara and Siobara
2006.14.1.31.5 Men fighting between the Warabara and Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Towards the end of the Warabara
2006.14.1.30.7 Towards the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Battle near brook
2006.14.1.30.34 Battle near brook
Documentary
New Guinea
Wittaia on the slope of the Siobara
2006.14.1.31.7 Wittaia on the slope of the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Fighting between the Wittaia and the WW
2006.14.1.28.19 Fighting between the Wittaia and the WW
Documentary
New Guinea
War on the Warabara
2006.14.1.28.13 War on the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
3 men running towards the battle down off of the end of the Warabara into the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.12.1.84.1 3 men running towards the battle down off of the end of the Warabara into the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
WW foreground; Wittaia background; battle out in the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.12.1.84.6 WW foreground; Wittaia background; battle out in the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Wittaia near the ditch that runs between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.17.1.90.24 Wittaia near the ditch that runs between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea