IDNO

T.68727.MFL


Description

A house built on very high stilts in one of the abandoned hamlets or villages in the Imonda area, West Sepik (Sandaun) Province. Creeping plants have crawled into the house and pawpaw trees have grown into the height of the house as well. The photographer’s fingers are obscuring the far right of the image [Andrew Moutu 24/02/04].


Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Sandaun Province; West Sepik; Imonda on the Rocks


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

None


Collector / Expedition


Date

19 June 1967


Collection Name

Macfarlane Collection


Source

Macfarlane, Alan


Format

Transparency


Primary Documentation


Other Information

T.67481 to T.68999 and T.74937 to T.74998 were found in the box now numbered C494/.
T.68706 to T.68729 were found in the plastic slide sheet now numbered C494/63/.

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program One. [Mark Elliott 09/03/04].


FM:203377

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