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Object Number 2006.12.1.50.20
Display Title seated group of warriors; Polik and Wereklowé standing in the midst of these warriors
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem; Tri X; 36 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/7/1961
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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Warriors Sitting
2006.12.1.50.25 Warriors Sitting
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Papua New Guinea
Polik (center) and other warriors coming back from the battle front with their weapons
2006.12.1.18.8 Polik (center) and other warriors coming back from the battle front with their weapons
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New Guinea
seated group of warriors
2006.12.1.50.19 seated group of warriors
Documentary
New Guinea
Polik standing amidst his warriors
2006.14.1.32.19 Polik standing amidst his warriors
Documentary
New Guinea
Warriors watch the battle with their weapons in hand; large groups of warriors and hills beyond
2006.12.1.16.9 Warriors watch the battle with their weapons in hand; large groups of warriors and hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Robert Gardner in the midst of warriors
2006.15.1.14.25 Robert Gardner in the midst of warriors
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New Guinea
Large group of warriors with spears, preparing for battle; warriors moving up to join them
2006.12.1.13.16 Large group of warriors with spears, preparing for battle; warriors moving up to join them
Documentary
New Guinea
Group of seated warriors with spears in the foreground, another in the middle ground on the Tokolik; northeastern mountain wall beyond
2006.12.1.16.26 Group of seated warriors with spears in the foreground, another in the middle ground on the Tokolik; northeastern mountain wall beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
group of warriors
2006.12.1.50.24 group of warriors
Documentary
New Guinea
Very large group of warriors waiting on the Tokolik, many spears among them; hills beyond
2006.12.1.16.7 Very large group of warriors waiting on the Tokolik, many spears among them; hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Seated warriors watching the battle from a rear position
2006.12.1.12.4 Seated warriors watching the battle from a rear position
Documentary
New Guinea