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Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Object Number 2006.12.1.96.19
Display Title Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; boys in rain; Tri X; 400 ASA; 31 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/16/1961 - 8/19/1961
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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Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
2006.12.1.96.18 Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
2006.12.1.96.17 Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
2006.12.1.96.15 Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.12.1.96.16 Yegé Abu sitting on a rock with a hoop and spear
Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.12.1.96.14 Child looking at sitting woman under the oléa up behind Homaklep and Wuperainma
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2006.14.1.26.16 Lokopma and Yegé Abu
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2006.18.1.23.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Uwar playing the picon; taken down from his mouth at the moment; Yege Abu looks at him
Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.12.1.28.11 Boy with a puppy sitting, warriors with spears behind him
Documentary
New Guinea
Woman and boy sitting under the oléa up behind Homaklep and Wuperainma
2006.12.1.96.12 Woman and boy sitting under the oléa up behind Homaklep and Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Child sitting on figure's shoulders
2006.12.1.96.20 Child sitting on figure's shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.12.1.69.18 Uwar and other boys have speared a hoop
Documentary
Papua New Guinea
Woman leaving Lokoparek - a child on her back
2006.12.1.112.1 Woman leaving Lokoparek - a child on her back
Documentary
New Guinea