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Object Number 2006.12.1.53.20
Display Title Pig is laid down in the background; women near the pia
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weake wakun; Plus X; 80 ASA; 35 negatives, 0-36, 1 blank
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/11/1961
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
Women are now mourning at the pia
2006.12.1.53.15 Women are now mourning at the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Women surround the pia
2006.12.1.53.18 Women surround the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
about to kill some pigs
2006.12.1.53.16 about to kill some pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
Men arriving at the funeral; pia in the left middleground
2006.12.1.53.14 Men arriving at the funeral; pia in the left middleground
Documentary
New Guinea
Women surround the pia
2006.12.1.53.19 Women surround the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Musanima. Groundplanks laid down for pig sties. Men and women at fire.
2006.17.1.154.32 Musanima. Groundplanks laid down for pig sties. Men and women at fire.
Documentary
New Guinea
Musanima. Groundplanks laid down for pig sties. Men and women at fire.
2006.17.1.154.33 Musanima. Groundplanks laid down for pig sties. Men and women at fire.
Documentary
New Guinea
Media Restricted
2006.15.1.28.1 From on top of hunu down on the tops the heads of women; the pia; men's group in background
Documentary
New Guinea
Pigs brought into sili with the pia in the middleground and women in the foreground
2006.15.1.30.26 Pigs brought into sili with the pia in the middleground and women in the foreground
Documentary
New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.25 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Grieving women
2006.12.1.53.30 Grieving women
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
From beside some of Waeke's playmates down the length of the sili
2006.12.1.53.13 From beside some of Waeke's playmates down the length of the sili
Documentary
New Guinea