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Object Number 2006.12.1.19.6
Display Title Portrait of Nilik smoking a cigarette
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Plus X; 160 ASA; 33 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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Nilik and Polik watch; where 2 women were fighting
2006.12.1.98.22 Nilik and Polik watch; where 2 women were fighting
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New Guinea
Nilik, Haliolé and a little child in white kara kara at an Etai
2006.12.1.100.1 Nilik, Haliolé and a little child in white kara kara at an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
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Documentary
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2006.12.1.19.4 A portrait of Kurelu in an inamossi (headdress)
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk smoking a cigarette -- large feather in his hair
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New Guinea
Portrait of Nilik
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Documentary
New Guinea
Portrait of Elaborok smilling at the camera from behind spears
2006.12.1.19.7 Portrait of Elaborok smilling at the camera from behind spears
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik, Haliolé and a little child in white kara kara at an Etai
2006.12.1.100.3 Nilik, Haliolé and a little child in white kara kara at an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik, Haliolé and a little child in white kara kara at an Etai
2006.12.1.100.2 Nilik, Haliolé and a little child in white kara kara at an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea