[Man sitting on grass in Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea]

[Man sitting on grass in Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea]

Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021

1963-02~

Photograph of man sitting cross-legged on the grass under the shade in the Eastern Highland of Papua New Guinea. The man wears a knit cap and a headdress made of brown and white feathers. He has a nose piercing and a white translucent kini shell necklace hangs on his chest. A barkcloth bag hangs at his waist. He holds a half-eaten biscuit in one hand and two other biscuits lie on the grass next to him. Two men also seated on the grass are visible in the background along with a building and black car.

1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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