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Object Number 2006.12.1.31.3
Display Title A solitary woman watches the funeral pyre at Kibit Silimo
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; funeral; kaio; Tri X; 33.5 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/27/1961- 4/29/1961
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
A solitary woman watches the funeral pyre at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.4 A solitary woman watches the funeral pyre at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
People sitting near Ekiarotmilek's funeral pyre in Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.6 People sitting near Ekiarotmilek's funeral pyre in Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.18 Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Sitting men's group at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.5 Sitting men's group at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
People sitting in Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.25 People sitting in Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
The shaded entryway to Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.26 The shaded entryway to Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.19 Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.20 Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.9 Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.10 Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.8 Women leaving Ekiarotmilek's funeral at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
A woman stokes the dying embers of Ekiarotmilek's funeral pyre
2006.12.1.31.1 A woman stokes the dying embers of Ekiarotmilek's funeral pyre
Documentary
New Guinea