IDNO

N.132077.MST

Description

On Strathern's listing: Rop’s house: Rop cutting up pig for muming; Ndikmbo affine in background.
Marilyn Strathern notes: The affine is his wife's brother from Tipuka Ndikmbo.

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Western Highlands Province; near Mbukl; Kawelka Ngglammbo Rop’s house

Cultural Affliation

Kawelka Ngglammbo

Named Person

Kawelka Ngglammbo Rop

Photographer

Strathern, Marilyn (later Prof., Dame)

Collector / Expedition

Date

8 May 1964

Collection Name

Strathern Collection

Source

Strathern, Marilyn (Prof., Dame)

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.132070.MST - N.132077.MST were identified by Marilyn Strathern as Set 7.

Named Person: "Rop (father of Ot; brother of Kaep), Kawelka Ngglammbo M". [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', KH 21/03/2017]

Context: muming = Pidgin term for ‘cooking in earth oven’ (not the oven itself). [Strathern's Glossary word document, JD 4/26/2017]

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