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child holds stone axe
Object Number 2006.12.1.76.14
Display Title child holds stone axe
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Werene's garden; Plus X; 80 ASA; 34 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/26/1961
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
Child holds stone axe; Itlai smooths the paddle
2006.12.1.76.11 Child holds stone axe; Itlai smooths the paddle
Documentary
New Guinea
child holds stone axe
2006.12.1.76.15 child holds stone axe
Documentary
New Guinea
child holds stone axe
2006.12.1.76.16 child holds stone axe
Documentary
New Guinea
child holds stone axe
2006.12.1.76.13 child holds stone axe
Documentary
New Guinea
child holds stone axe
2006.12.1.76.17 child holds stone axe
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai sharpens his digging stick; little girl holds a stone axe
2006.12.1.76.7 Itlai sharpens his digging stick; little girl holds a stone axe
Documentary
New Guinea
Men have stopped; one holds up his hands and they sing; many spears
2006.12.1.79.10 Men have stopped; one holds up his hands and they sing; many spears
Documentary
New Guinea
Aikpon about to drive his paddle into the trash
2006.12.1.76.32 Aikpon about to drive his paddle into the trash
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai sharpens his digging stick
2006.12.1.76.9 Itlai sharpens his digging stick
Documentary
New Guinea
Wereklowé holds his new mikak (shell neck band)
2006.12.1.35.23 Wereklowé holds his new mikak (shell neck band)
Documentary
New Guinea
old woman holds a su high calling a name
2006.12.1.55.2 old woman holds a su high calling a name
Documentary
New Guinea
In Werené's garden; 2 little children and 2 men; one is Itlai; he is working
2006.12.1.76.6 In Werené's garden; 2 little children and 2 men; one is Itlai; he is working
Documentary
New Guinea