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Object Number
2004.29.22720
Display Title
Women dancing at the funeral of a chief
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Guinea (British) / Papua / Collingwood Bay / Ninof Village / Village of Ninof, Collingwood Bay / Papua British New Guinea / Stetson Fund, June 1911. / Nonof women doing the funeral dance."
Department
Photographic
Date
1885-1911
Culture
- New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
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Oro Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Ninof Village, Collingwood Bay
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 × 14.605 cm (4 × 5 3/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.22721 | Women dressed to dance at the funeral of a chief |
Oro Province
| ||
| 2004.29.22719 | Women dressed to dance at the funeral of a chief |
Oro Province
| ||
| 2004.29.22738 | women unloading canoes |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.23112 | Women with children on their shoulders and bags on their backs |
British New Guinea
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| 2004.29.23136 | Wanigera dance |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22735 | Feast |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.23104 | Chief dressed for dance |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.23105 | Chief dressed for dance |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22743 | Tattooed women in front of wall |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22734 | Girls playing game on beach |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22733 | Girl wearing herbs in armbands |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22731 | Widower in mourning on platform |
British New Guinea
|