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Portrait of Yegé Asuk at the Baliem with feathers in his hair
Portrait of Yegé Asuk at the Baliem with feathers in his hair
Object Number 2006.16.1.4.21
Display Title Portrait of Yegé Asuk at the Baliem with feathers in his hair
Descriptions
Object Description Robert Gardner negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Abukulmo-Wuperainma; 31 negatives; Tri X; Nikon F - 35mm
Department Photographic
Date 3/6/1961
Artist Robert G. Gardner
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Yegé Asuk at the Baliem
2006.16.1.4.29 Yegé Asuk at the Baliem
New Guinea
Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
2006.16.1.4.23 Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
New Guinea
Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
2006.16.1.4.25 Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
New Guinea
Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
2006.16.1.4.24 Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
New Guinea
Walimo putting more feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
2006.16.1.4.30 Walimo putting more feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
New Guinea
Near the frontier, Yegé Asuk looks at the camera
2006.16.1.4.16 Near the frontier, Yegé Asuk looks at the camera
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk
2006.16.1.4.28 Yegé Asuk
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk
2006.16.1.4.27 Yegé Asuk
New Guinea
A group of men, including Yegé Asuk and Walimo
2006.16.1.4.22 A group of men, including Yegé Asuk and Walimo
New Guinea
Photo of Yegé Asuk smiling with Walimo in foreground
2006.16.1.4.26 Photo of Yegé Asuk smiling with Walimo in foreground
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk looks up from his work
2006.16.1.13.27 Yegé Asuk looks up from his work
Documentary
New Guinea
Yegé Asuk with a bone ornament in his nose and a feather in his hair
2006.12.1.19.21 Yegé Asuk with a bone ornament in his nose and a feather in his hair
Documentary
New Guinea