IDNO

T.151265.RPT


Description

On Catalogue Card: "227. S.P. New Guinea. Gumine. Bride price. 35mm. Ekta." [Poignant's manuscript]
"36. Man on road in headdress, carrying drum, returning from food exchange at Omkolai [sic 'Omkalai']." [Poignant's typed text]

A group of people walking along a track in a line, returning to Gumine from a food exchange at Omkalai. The man in front is wearing a head dress with red and black feathers, a yellow necklace, a brown tie, and a belt. [KK 11/08/2022]


Place

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


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Poignant, Axel


Collector / Expedition


Date

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.151252.RPT - T.151275.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/109.


FM:291086

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