IDNO

N.132213.MST

Description

On Strathern's listing: Kitepi Pip and (girl) partner (note her face paint)
A girl who particularly admires or fancies one of the dancers may join in the line beside him.

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Western Highlands Province; Mbukl moka pena

Cultural Affliation

Tipuka Kitepi

Named Person

Tipuka Kitepi Pip

Photographer

Strathern, Marilyn (later Prof., Dame)

Collector / Expedition

Date

14 August 1964

Collection Name

Strathern Collection

Source

Strathern, Marilyn (Prof., Dame)

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.132206.MST - N.132224.MST were identified by Marilyn Strathern as Set 15.

Related Archive: Marilyn Strathern lists for this series “Final display for wua peng moka, Kawelka to Tipuka.” [Strathern's word document file]

Named Person: "Pip, Tipuka Kitepi M." [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', JD 05/12/2016]

Bibliographic Reference: See generally Andrew Strathern, The Rope of Moka (CUP 1971), and specifically for this prestation pp.123-29.

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