IDNO

N.132269.MST

Description

On Strathern's listing: Amb Konggopa in front of Koma’s house (note walls of blan: Pidgin for woven pitpit (cane grass) mat or wall covering, i.e. a ‘blind’) with Elti Weimb Køya’s son (and Møet?).

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Western Highlands Province; Mt. Hagen; Kelua

Cultural Affliation

Elti Pombndi Nggølkamb Andakomine [historically or Andakomin or Andakomone]; Elti Weimb

Named Person

Elti Pombndi Nggølkamb Andakomine [or Andakomin or Andakomone] Møet; Elti Weimb Koma; Elti Weimb Køya

Photographer

Strathern, Marilyn (later Prof., Dame)

Collector / Expedition

Date

December 1964

Collection Name

Strathern Collection

Source

Strathern, Marilyn (Prof., Dame)

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.132263.MST - N.132270.MST were identified by Marilyn Strathern as Set 19.

Named Person: "Møet (father of Ndokta), Elti Pombndi Nggølkamb Andakomine (or Andakomin or Andakomone) M." [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', JD 15/11/2016]

Named Person: "Koma, Elti Weimb M." [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', JD 24/11/2016]

Named Person: "Konggopa (wife of Elti Weimb Koma), Okǝpuka W" [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', KH 24/01/2017]

Named Person: "Køya (Komiti; husband of Puri; father of Pindiki, and Køpit), Elti Weimb M". [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', KH 23/03/2017]

Context: amb = woman, wife. [Strathern's Glossary, Archived word document, JD 4/18/2017]

Context: blan = Pidgin term for woven pitpit (cane grass) mat or wall covering, i.e. a ‘blind’. [Strathern's Glossary word document, JD 4/24/2017]

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