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Object Number
2006.12.1.58.30
Display Title
cowrie shell is given to the person
Descriptions
Object Description
Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weake funeral #1; Tri X; 36 negatives, -1-34
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
6/11/1961
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.12.1.58.29 | cowrie shell is given to the person |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.33 | Wereklowe holds up a cowrie shell |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.32 | Wereklowe holds up a cowrie shell |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.27 | cowrie shell is lifted up and looked at |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.28 | Wereklowe holds up a cowrie shell |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.31 | Wereklowe holds up a cowrie shell |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.65.35 | A man with a cowrie shell |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.12 | man handing meat out to the women |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.25 | Wereklowé and others deciding upon the nyearken aré |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.26 | Wereklowé and others deciding upon the nyearken aré |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.16 | woman sits beside cold rocks |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.12.1.58.3 | Weaké's funeral |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|