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Men cutting pig meat in Abulupak during the funeral for the woman who died there
Men cutting pig meat in Abulupak during the funeral for the woman who died there
Object Number 2006.12.1.85.12
Display Title Men cutting pig meat in Abulupak during the funeral for the woman who died there
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller and Samuel Putnam negatives; valley filled with clouds; Plus X; 80 ASA; 35 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/28/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, black and white
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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