IDNO

T.151827.RPT

Description

On Catalogue Card: "S.P. 244. New Guinea. - Gumine. Ekta. 35mm." [Poignant's manuscript]
"1. Ros, Axel, Bargo, Kuman and Martin. " [Poignant's typed text]

A group of five people standing outside a round, thatched building. Roslyn Poignant is wearing a green dress and hat; Axel Poignant is wearing a tan shirt and light blue shorts; Bargo is wearing a red shirt and blue shorts; Kuman is wearing a khaki shirt and dark blue shorts; Kaleku is wearing a red and white striped shirt and blue shorts. [KK 18/08/2022]

Place

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

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Roslyn Poignant; Axel Poignant; Bargo; Kuman (also known as Little Kuman); 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.151817.RPT - T.151840.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/132.

Bibliographical reference: Poignant, Axel and Roslyn. 1972. Kaleku. London: Angus and Robertson. [KK 18/08/2022]

Facebook: Image published on PNG, Photo History, Taim Bipo group on 16/2/2023 with the caption: "Ros and Axel Poignant with Bargo, Kuman and Kaleku (Martin) at Gumine, Simbu, 1969. Photo by Axel Poignant, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology."
310 Likes, 14 comments. [KK 28/02/2023]