IDNO

T.151891.RPT


Description

On Catalogue Card: "S.P. 245. New Guinea / Madang. Potters of Bil Bil. / Aerial Sepik Maprik." [Poignant's manuscript]
"37. Wawu, artist. Of Kalabu village, Maprik. See Art and Environment in the Sepik. The curl lecture Anthony Forge L.S.E. and P.S. Pub in the Proceedings of the Royal Anthrop. [Anthropological] Institute of Gb and Ire for 1965. For descriptions of house of Abelam pole of Maprik district - the steep ridges and foothills of P. Alexander mountains (and also for houses of Iatmul people of Sepik river bank and lagoon villages)." [Poignant's typed text]


Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Momase Region; East Sepik Province; Maprik District; Maprik; Kalabu


Cultural Affliation

Abelam


Named Person

Wawu


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.151889.RPT - T.151912.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/135.


FM:291712

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