IDNO

T.150823.RPT

Description

On Catalogue Card: "S.P. 215. New Guinea. 35mm. (colour)." [Poignant's manuscript]
"3. ditto [Raising the panel on the front of the Maprik spirit house.] 4 and 5 slightly longer views." [Poignant's typed text]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Port Moresby; Maprik District

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa August 1969

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Poignant, Roslyn

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.148696.RPT - T.152693.RPT were located in the drawer file of transparency sheets, numbered C1021/.

T.150810.RPT - T.150833.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/91.

Facebook: Image published on the "PNG, Photo History, Taim Bipo" group on 19/02/2023 with the caption ""Raising the panel on the front of a new Maprik spirit house". Photo from 1969 by Axel Poignant, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. (This is listed as taken in Port Moresby and may have been for the 1969 South Pacific Games.)"
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