Men's Clubhouse

Men's Clubhouse

Photograph

Michael C. Rockefeller

Maker
American, 1938–1961

Men's Clubhouse

Michael Rockefeller's Legacy


1961
Gelatin silver print
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0331
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Rockefeller) 8/62 9) MEN'S CLUBHOUSE: Intricate wood figures \ support the roofs of the Asmat houses. They believe in \ a mythological hero who had the power to make such \ figures come to life - to the beat of a drum. \ Credit: MICHAEL ROCKEFELLER © 1962 MAGNUM Photos \ by courtesy of the Museum of Primitive Art
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