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Object Number 2006.12.1.21.14
Display Title Wrapping hay on top of the haksé with a vine to anchor the top down
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
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Wrapping hay on top of the haksé with a vine to anchor the top down
2006.12.1.21.13 Wrapping hay on top of the haksé with a vine to anchor the top down
Documentary
New Guinea
Men covering the top of the haksé with hay
2006.12.1.21.12 Men covering the top of the haksé with hay
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
beginning to wind the vine around the haksé
2006.12.1.54.13 beginning to wind the vine around the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
beginning to wind the vine around the haksé
2006.12.1.54.14 beginning to wind the vine around the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Taking stones out of the haksé
2006.12.1.21.32 Taking stones out of the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Taking stones out of the haksé
2006.12.1.21.33 Taking stones out of the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men sit around the steaming haksé, women sit in a group beyond
2006.12.1.21.22 Men sit around the steaming haksé, women sit in a group beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Men tending to the haksé
2006.12.1.21.27 Men tending to the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men begin to open the haksé
2006.12.1.21.29 Men begin to open the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Taking stones out of the haksé
2006.12.1.21.31 Taking stones out of the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men sit around the steaming haksé
2006.12.1.21.17 Men sit around the steaming haksé
Documentary
New Guinea