IDNO

N.132290.MST

Description

On Strathern's listing: Ongka and Nggoemba addressing the crowd from the fence.

Place

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

Cultural Affliation

Kawelka Membo; Kawelka Ngglammbo

Named Person

Kawelka Membo Nggoemba (Councillor); Kawelka Ngglammbo Ongka

Photographer

Strathern, Marilyn (later Prof., Dame)

Collector / Expedition

Date

12 January 1965

Collection Name

Strathern Collection

Source

Strathern, Marilyn (Prof., Dame)

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.132286.MST - N.132312.MST were identified by Marilyn Strathern as Set 22.

Related Archive: Marilyn Strathern lists for this series “Killing of the cows at Tipuka-Kawelka moka.” [Strathern's word document file]

Named Person: "Nggoemba (Councillor; he spear-headed the Kawelka re-settlement of Kuk, starting in the 1960’s), Kawelka Membo M." [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', JD 11/11/2016]

Named Person: "Ongka (husband of Tipuka Wanyembo Kae and Kawelka Kundmbo Rombukl and Kawelka Membo Ruk/Kuk; father of Yara, Wan, Namba, Kopil, and David), Kawelka Ngglammbo M." [Information provided by Marilyn Strathern on 'List of Personal Names', JD 11/29/2016, KH 23/03/2017]

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