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men carrying pigs that have just been shot to be butchered
men carrying pigs that have just been shot to be butchered
Object Number 2006.12.1.57.1
Display Title men carrying pigs that have just been shot to be butchered
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Wam Kaneke #2; Tri X; 35 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/10/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
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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men carrying pigs that have just been shot to be butchered
2006.12.1.57.2 men carrying pigs that have just been shot to be butchered
Documentary
New Guinea
banana leaves that have been put down on which the pigs will be butchered
2006.15.1.33.34 banana leaves that have been put down on which the pigs will be butchered
Documentary
New Guinea
man is beginning to take off the tails and ears of the pigs lined up to be butchered at the wamkanneke
2006.15.1.33.31 man is beginning to take off the tails and ears of the pigs lined up to be butchered at the wamkanneke
Documentary
New Guinea
butchered pigs are brought to be cooked
2006.12.1.56.9 butchered pigs are brought to be cooked
Documentary
New Guinea
Pigs brought to be butchered
2006.15.1.24.7 Pigs brought to be butchered
Documentary
New Guinea
Spreading grass where the men will sit and pigs will be butchered
2006.15.1.24.3 Spreading grass where the men will sit and pigs will be butchered
Documentary
New Guinea
A man sits among the greens on which the pigs were butchered
2006.17.1.18.10 A man sits among the greens on which the pigs were butchered
Documentary
New Guinea
Men are waiting for the pigs to be killed for the wamkanneke
2006.15.1.33.14 Men are waiting for the pigs to be killed for the wamkanneke
Documentary
New Guinea
large pig being carried to in front of the honai where is laid out and butchered
2006.15.1.33.25 large pig being carried to in front of the honai where is laid out and butchered
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro watches the work of butchering the pigs
2006.12.1.57.17 Aloro watches the work of butchering the pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
pigs laid out in front of the honai
2006.12.1.57.26 pigs laid out in front of the honai
Documentary
New Guinea
men begin to take off the tails and ears of pigs
2006.12.1.57.10 men begin to take off the tails and ears of pigs
Documentary
New Guinea