IDNO

T.151680.RPT

Description

On Catalogue Card: "240. S.P. New Guinea. 35mm. Koda." [Poignant's manuscript]
"20. Woman with face painted white." [Poignant's typed text]

Portrait of a woman wearing a yellow headband, bilum [string bag] and white facial paint. She is part of the family of Kaleku (also known as Martin). [KK 16/08/2022]

Place

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

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

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.151675.RPT - T.151698.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/126.