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Boy in shorts running back from the front, warriors in action beyond him
Boy in shorts running back from the front, warriors in action beyond him
Object Number 2006.12.1.12.12
Display Title Boy in shorts running back from the front, warriors in action beyond him
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Plus X; 160 ASA; 36 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/15/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
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 Family of Michael C. Rockefeller
Provenance
Donor Mary R. Morgan

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2006.12.1.12.8 Warriors with spears in action close to the front lines
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