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2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
Object Number 2006.12.1.112.21
Display Title 2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; Asukpalek on Liberek; Tri X; 400 ASA; 31 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/27/1961
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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2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
2006.12.1.112.23 2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
Documentary
New Guinea
2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
2006.12.1.112.22 2 men sit in honai; one reaches for a light for his cigarette
Documentary
New Guinea
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Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.12.1.112.14 2 men in the honai at Lokoparek; one looks at his mikak
Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.15.1.33.10 Man reaches for another stone
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek reaches for his mikak to put on; Yai-i sitting on the other side of the fire
2006.15.1.23.6 Weaklekek reaches for his mikak to put on; Yai-i sitting on the other side of the fire
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek reaches for his mikak to put on; Yai-i sitting on the other side of the fire
2006.15.1.23.5 Weaklekek reaches for his mikak to put on; Yai-i sitting on the other side of the fire
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek making a cigarette near his fireplace in his honai
2006.15.1.23.1 Weaklekek making a cigarette near his fireplace in his honai
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali in his honai in Lokoparek
2006.12.1.110.1 Wali in his honai in Lokoparek
Documentary
New Guinea
A woman, mourning, reaches out towards Yonokma on the burning funeral pyre
2006.16.1.15.30 A woman, mourning, reaches out towards Yonokma on the burning funeral pyre
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek lights a cigarette in his honai
2006.16.1.9.29 Weaklekek lights a cigarette in his honai
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali in his honai in Lokoparek
2006.12.1.110.3 Wali in his honai in Lokoparek
Documentary
New Guinea