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Action between opposing sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front
Action between opposing sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front
Object Number 2006.12.1.16.10
Display Title Action between opposing sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Tri X; 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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Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front
2006.12.1.16.11 Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front
Documentary
New Guinea
Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front, Wittaia visible in the middle ground
2006.12.1.16.13 Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front, Wittaia visible in the middle ground
Documentary
New Guinea
Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front, Wittaia visible in the middle ground
2006.12.1.16.12 Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front, Wittaia visible in the middle ground
Documentary
New Guinea
Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front, Wittaia visible in the middle ground
2006.12.1.16.14 Action between opposings sides during a battle on the Tokolik; at the battle front, Wittaia visible in the middle ground
Documentary
New Guinea
Action during a battle on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.23.1 Action during a battle on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Action during a battle on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.23.2 Action during a battle on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
2006.12.1.17.7 Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Action between the opposing Willihiman-Wallalua warriors and Wittaia warriors
2006.12.1.22.3 Action between the opposing Willihiman-Wallalua warriors and Wittaia warriors
Documentary
New Guinea
Action at the front between the Willihiman-Wallalua and the enemy Wittaia -- warriors crouched in battle
2006.12.1.12.23 Action at the front between the Willihiman-Wallalua and the enemy Wittaia -- warriors crouched in battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Action at the front between the Willihiman-Wallalua and the enemy Wittaia -- warriors with spears crouched in battle
2006.12.1.12.24 Action at the front between the Willihiman-Wallalua and the enemy Wittaia -- warriors with spears crouched in battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Men coming back from the battle front, along the pond on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.18.1 Men coming back from the battle front, along the pond on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Two men waiting in the foreground as a large group beyond them comes back from battle on the Tokolik; hills and war beyond
2006.12.1.16.6 Two men waiting in the foreground as a large group beyond them comes back from battle on the Tokolik; hills and war beyond
Documentary
New Guinea