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Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Object Number 2006.12.1.21.3
Display Title Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; funeral; PLUS X; 160 ASA; 34 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/27/1961
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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Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.5 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.4 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.7 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.6 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.9 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.8 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
2006.12.1.21.10 Men lifting stones from a fire, to be put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
men reaching for hot stones to put into haksé
2006.12.1.54.8 men reaching for hot stones to put into haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men with prongs; picking stones out of the fire to put into the haksé
2006.17.1.16.11 Men with prongs; picking stones out of the fire to put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
a man helps as the women put stones into haksé
2006.12.1.54.3 a man helps as the women put stones into haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men covering the top of the haksé with hay
2006.12.1.21.11 Men covering the top of the haksé with hay
Documentary
New Guinea
Robert Gardner (left) watches as men heat stones to use in a haksé
2006.12.1.21.1 Robert Gardner (left) watches as men heat stones to use in a haksé
Documentary
New Guinea