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Object Number 2006.16.1.4.24
Display Title Walimo putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair
Descriptions
Object Description group, including Yegé Asuk and Walimo; Walimo is putting feathers in Yegé Asuk's hair; 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
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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