IDNO

T.131971.MST

Description

On Strathern's listing: House at bottom of garden, end view. Taro and tomato planted round, corn and potatoes at back, bananas to side. 1pm.
‘Women’s house’. Also note tree cover on hills at back – casuarina trees planted for fallow after old gardens have fallen out of use.

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Western Highlands Province; near Mt. Hagen town; Dobel fishponds

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Strathern, Marilyn (later Prof., Dame)

Collector / Expedition

Date

29 January 1964

Collection Name

Strathern Collection

Source

Strathern, Marilyn (Prof., Dame)

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.131959.MST - T.131992.MST were identified by Marilyn Strathern as Set 2.

A grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation Historical Archives Program supported the documentation and preservation of the Strathern photographic collection. [JD 6/11/2017]