IDNO
T.151652.RPT
Description
On Catalogue Card: "239. S.P. New Guinea. Gumine. 35mm.Ekta." [Poignant's manuscript]
"27, 28, 29. Demonstrating how they would have beaten the bark cloth." [Poignant's typed text]
Dai, a man from Gumine, showing Kaleku (also known as Martin), his grandson, how to beat bark cloth. [KK 16/08/2022]
Place
Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Highlands Region; Chimbu Province; Gumine District; Gumine [Simbu Province]
Cultural Affliation
Named Person
Dai; Kaleku (also known as Martin)
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.151652.RPT - T.151674.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/125.
Bibliographical reference: Poignant, Axel and Roslyn. 1972. Kaleku. London: Angus and Robertson. [KK 16/08/2022]
Facebook: Image published on PNG, Photo History, Taim Bipo group on 23/02/2023 with the caption: "Grandfather Dai demonstrating to young Kaleku how to beat a bark cloth. Gumine, Chimbu, 1969. Photo by Axel Poignant, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology."
164 Likes, 7 comments. [KK 03/03/2023]
FM:291473
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