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Object Number 2006.12.1.116.15
Display Title Wereklowé helping thatch the hunu at Abulupak
Descriptions
Object Description Michael Rockefeller negatives; women in tent; Baliem; 22 negatives
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/16/1961
Artist Michael Clark Rockefeller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
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
Thatching the new hunu in Abulupak
2006.12.1.116.14 Thatching the new hunu in Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Light coming thru the wood side of the new hunu at Abulupak
2006.12.1.116.12 Light coming thru the wood side of the new hunu at Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
From on top of the hunu; 2 men stand on top; other throwing up thatch
2006.12.1.116.16 From on top of the hunu; 2 men stand on top; other throwing up thatch
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali helping thatch a hunu
2006.17.1.71.1 Wali helping thatch a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
From on top of the hunu; 2 men stand on top; other throwing up thatch
2006.12.1.116.17 From on top of the hunu; 2 men stand on top; other throwing up thatch
Documentary
New Guinea
Women huddled against the side of the hunu at Abulupak the day after the funeral for Weaké
2006.12.1.65.2 Women huddled against the side of the hunu at Abulupak the day after the funeral for Weaké
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali helping thatch roof
2006.17.1.75.5 Wali helping thatch roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Man helping thatch roof
2006.17.1.75.11 Man helping thatch roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Children - one has fingers bandaged; sitting with a woman outside of hunu at Abulupak
2006.12.1.64.2 Children - one has fingers bandaged; sitting with a woman outside of hunu at Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
A woman outside the hunu at Abulupak
2006.12.1.78.2 A woman outside the hunu at Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Wereklowé with his spear and pigs in Abulupak
2006.12.1.39.8 Wereklowé with his spear and pigs in Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Man seen thru the interstices of the wooden upright members of the hunu side
2006.12.1.116.13 Man seen thru the interstices of the wooden upright members of the hunu side
Documentary
New Guinea