IDNO

T.151128.RPT

Description

On Catalogue Card: "224. S.P. New Guinea. Gumine. 35mm Koda." [Poignant's manuscript]
"17. The girls [group of four courting girls. See notes for names] smoking." [Poignant's typed text]

A group of four women and three men sitting on the floor of a house in Gumine, smoking, before a courting ceremony begins. [KK 10/08/2022]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Highlands Region; Chimbu Province; Gumine District; Gumine [Simbu Province]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

pre September 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.151124.RPT - T.151147.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/104.