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Object Number 2006.14.1.32.26
Display Title Nilik watching the battle
Descriptions
Object Description Peter Matthiessen still photographs, New Guinea; Weem #2; 36 black-and-white 35mm Plus X negatives; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/6/1961
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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Nilik watching the battle
2006.14.1.32.25 Nilik watching the battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Yohonoroik, Weaklekek, and others watching battle
2006.14.1.32.22 Yohonoroik, Weaklekek, and others watching battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Portrait of Nilik
2006.14.1.32.35 Portrait of Nilik
Documentary
New Guinea
Portrait of Nilik
2006.14.1.32.34 Portrait of Nilik
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik's head with headdress
2006.14.1.32.31 Nilik's head with headdress
Documentary
New Guinea
Portrait of Nilik
2006.14.1.32.33 Portrait of Nilik
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors watching the battle
2006.14.1.31.26 Warriors watching the battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Polik and Asokmeké watching the battle
2006.14.1.31.24 Polik and Asokmeké watching the battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik returning from the fight
2006.14.1.31.28 Nilik returning from the fight
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik with his bow and arrows
2006.14.1.31.9 Nilik with his bow and arrows
Documentary
New Guinea
Men watch the battle
2006.14.1.32.15 Men watch the battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Men watch the battle
2006.14.1.32.14 Men watch the battle
Documentary
New Guinea