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Object Number 2006.12.1.4.9
Display Title Boy in a tree, two boys standing below; Robert Gardner in the foreground
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives, New Guinea; Etai; Lokoparek; Plus X; 105 mm, 35 mm; 36 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/6/1961-4/7/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Family of Michael C. Rockefeller
Provenance
Donor Mary R. Morgan

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Boy in a tree, two standing below
2006.12.1.4.10 Boy in a tree, two standing below
Documentary
New Guinea
Boys watching others as they pass
2006.12.1.4.27 Boys watching others as they pass
Documentary
New Guinea
Boys and men dancing, some with spears
2006.12.1.4.33 Boys and men dancing, some with spears
Documentary
New Guinea
Older men seated at an Etai, boys standing around them
2006.12.1.4.34 Older men seated at an Etai, boys standing around them
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Robert Gardner Walking with Boys
2006.17.1.81.3 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Robert Gardner Walking with Boys
Documentary
New Guinea
Boys decorated with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
2006.12.1.4.26 Boys decorated with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
Documentary
New Guinea
Boy decorated geometrically with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
2006.12.1.4.25 Boy decorated geometrically with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
Documentary
New Guinea
Boy drawing on a stone surface
2006.12.1.4.12 Boy drawing on a stone surface
Documentary
New Guinea
Boy draws on stone surface
2006.12.1.4.16 Boy draws on stone surface
Documentary
New Guinea
Peter Matthiessen and Robert Gardner arriving by boat
2006.12.1.15.34 Peter Matthiessen and Robert Gardner arriving by boat
Documentary
New Guinea
Robert Gardner's feet covered in mud while crossing a swampy area on the way to the Tokolik after a war
2006.12.1.15.13 Robert Gardner's feet covered in mud while crossing a swampy area on the way to the Tokolik after a war
Documentary
New Guinea
Robert Gardner filming in a marsh
2006.12.1.15.15 Robert Gardner filming in a marsh
Documentary
New Guinea