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Object Number 2006.12.1.16.17
Display Title Willihiman-Wallalua return to the area around the sien tree on the Tokolik
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
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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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
Wittaia warriors on the Warabara in the distance; Willihiman-Wallalua warriors on the Tokolik in the foreground
2006.12.1.18.15 Wittaia warriors on the Warabara in the distance; Willihiman-Wallalua warriors on the Tokolik in the foreground
Documentary
New Guinea
Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in action on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.16.33 Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in action on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Men standing high up in the sien tree near the Tokolik, watching the distant war
2006.12.1.13.27 Men standing high up in the sien tree near the Tokolik, watching the distant war
Documentary
New Guinea
A group of warriors with their spears, waiting by the sien tree on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.22.15 A group of warriors with their spears, waiting by the sien tree on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Men gathered on the Tokolik just as a battle is beginning; kaio in center of frame, on the Willihiman-Wallalua side
2006.12.1.14.31 Men gathered on the Tokolik just as a battle is beginning; kaio in center of frame, on the Willihiman-Wallalua side
Documentary
New Guinea
Willihiman-Wallalua warrior leans on two spears while others are in action on the Tokolik, Wittaia warriors visible beyond them
2006.12.1.16.35 Willihiman-Wallalua warrior leans on two spears while others are in action on the Tokolik, Wittaia warriors visible beyond them
Documentary
New Guinea
Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in action on the Tokolik, Wittaia warriors visible beyond them
2006.12.1.16.34 Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in action on the Tokolik, Wittaia warriors visible beyond them
Documentary
New Guinea
Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in action on the Tokolik, Wittaia warriors visible beyond them
2006.12.1.16.36 Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in action on the Tokolik, Wittaia warriors visible beyond them
Documentary
New Guinea
View of the Sien tree on the Tokolik; men gathered just as a battle is beginning
2006.12.1.14.26 View of the Sien tree on the Tokolik; men gathered just as a battle is beginning
Documentary
New Guinea
Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
2006.12.1.17.9 Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
2006.12.1.17.8 Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea