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Warriors crossing the Tokolik
Warriors crossing the Tokolik
Object Number 2006.12.1.42.31
Display Title Warriors crossing the Tokolik
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Plus X; 80 ASA; 36 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 5/26/1961
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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A large group of warriors waiting near the end of the Tokolik; smoke off to the right
2006.12.1.13.35 A large group of warriors waiting near the end of the Tokolik; smoke off to the right
Documentary
New Guinea
Long line of warriors going past the pond on the wat to a war on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.13.19 Long line of warriors going past the pond on the wat to a war on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Robert Gardner's feet covered in mud while crossing a swampy area on the way to the Tokolik after a war
2006.12.1.15.13 Robert Gardner's feet covered in mud while crossing a swampy area on the way to the Tokolik after a war
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors going through the little forest to the east of the Tokolik
2006.12.1.11.15 Warriors going through the little forest to the east of the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors walking along the Tokolik with weapons in hand; hills beyond
2006.12.1.16.22 Warriors walking along the Tokolik with weapons in hand; hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
2006.12.1.17.7 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
Warriors among the trees on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.12.3 Warriors among the trees on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Distant shot of action on the Tokolik; large groups of warriors at the front, and warrios moving up from behind
2006.12.1.12.2 Distant shot of action on the Tokolik; large groups of warriors at the front, and warrios moving up from behind
Documentary
New Guinea
Long line of warriors going past the pond on the wat to a war on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.13.20 Long line of warriors going past the pond on the wat to a war on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors with spears on their way to a battle on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.13.22 Warriors with spears on their way to a battle on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea
Long line of warriors going past the pond on the wat to a war on the Tokolik
2006.12.1.13.21 Long line of warriors going past the pond on the wat to a war on the Tokolik
Documentary
New Guinea