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Object Number 2006.14.1.30.34
Display Title Battle near brook
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
Battle near brook
2006.14.1.30.35 Battle near brook
Documentary
New Guinea
Battle near brook
2006.14.1.30.36 Battle near brook
Documentary
New Guinea
Fighting down near brook
2006.14.1.32.32 Fighting down near brook
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
Battlefield between the Warabara and Siobara
2006.14.1.30.21 Battlefield between the Warabara and Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors in battle
2006.14.1.29.34 Warriors in battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Tuessiké watching the fight
2006.14.1.31.4 Tuessiké watching the fight
Documentary
New Guinea
Wittaia and WW fighting
2006.14.1.28.31 Wittaia and WW fighting
Documentary
New Guinea
Man waiting for battle developments
2006.14.1.30.19 Man waiting for battle developments
Documentary
New Guinea
Boy battles enemy
2006.14.1.30.6 Boy battles enemy
Documentary
New Guinea
Boy battles enemy
2006.14.1.30.5 Boy battles enemy
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