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Object Number 2006.12.1.44.24
Display Title Tekman Biok plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Etai; Plus X; 80 ASA; 36 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 5/26/1961-5/27/1961
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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Tekman Biok plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
2006.12.1.44.25 Tekman Biok plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
Documentary
New Guinea
Plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
2006.12.1.44.27 Plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
Documentary
New Guinea
Plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
2006.12.1.44.26 Plucking hair from the buttocks of a man
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok singing
2006.12.1.44.28 Tekman Biok singing
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok and another man clowning  in Robert Gardner's expedition tent
2006.12.1.22.21 Tekman Biok and another man clowning in Robert Gardner's expedition tent
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Tekman Biok and other men working on mikak on the Anelerak
2006.12.1.35.35 Tekman Biok and other men working on mikak on the Anelerak
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok watching the battle from a position on the end of the Warabara
2006.12.1.83.5 Tekman Biok watching the battle from a position on the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman biok working in a ditch
2006.14.1.26.21 Tekman biok working in a ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tekman Biok; portrait
2006.18.1.24.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tekman Biok; portrait
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Eterhebelek and Tekman Biok; working on mikak
2006.18.1.24.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Eterhebelek and Tekman Biok; working on mikak
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok working on a holim
2006.12.1.47.26 Tekman Biok working on a holim
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok looks through a Nikon camera
2006.12.1.23.21 Tekman Biok looks through a Nikon camera
Documentary
New Guinea