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Spearmen on their way somewhere
Spearmen on their way somewhere
Object Number 2006.12.1.81.35
Display Title Spearmen on their way somewhere
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Weem #1; Tri X; 400 ASA; 35 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/2/1961
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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2006.12.1.4.25 Boy decorated geometrically with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
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Large group of spearmen coming back from the front, some walking through the deep water of the pond
2006.12.1.13.23 Large group of spearmen coming back from the front, some walking through the deep water of the pond
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New Guinea
Large group of spearmen coming back from the front -- walking through the deep water of the pond
2006.12.1.13.24 Large group of spearmen coming back from the front -- walking through the deep water of the pond
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Documentary
New Guinea
Boys decorated with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
2006.12.1.4.26 Boys decorated with clay, walking to sit down somewhere
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of women out on the salt trail just beyond Homoak on their way somewhere; they talk to each other
2006.18.1.51.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of women out on the salt trail just beyond Homoak on their way somewhere; they talk to each other
Documentary
New Guinea
Werené's kaio way out towards the Supula
2006.12.1.73.15 Werené's kaio way out towards the Supula
Documentary
New Guinea
Men on their way to an Etai
2006.12.1.41.34 Men on their way to an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Women on their way to Ekiarotmilek's funeral near the Mapiliama sien
2006.12.1.26.1 Women on their way to Ekiarotmilek's funeral near the Mapiliama sien
Documentary
New Guinea