IDNO

N.132371.MST


Description

On Strathern's listing: Kor Ngnanap stones (Female Spirit Cult stones), Elti Andakomine, Kelua, in present hiding place.


Place

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


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Strathern, Marilyn (later Prof., Dame)


Collector / Expedition


Date

July 1965


Collection Name

Strathern Collection


Source

Strathern, Marilyn (Prof., Dame)


Format

Film Negative Black & White


Primary Documentation


Other Information

N.132370.MST - N.132402.MST were identified by Marilyn Strathern as Set 27.

Context: Andakomine = clan name, means ‘elder grandfather’. [Strathern's Glossary word document, JD 4/18/2017]

Context: Kor Ngnanap stones = Female Spirit Cult stones (Melpa). [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]


FM:267529

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