Item #CL191-154 A Mt Hagen Area Moga, New Guinea, Western Highlands. Robin Smith, b.1927 NZ/Aust.
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A Mt Hagen Area Moga, New Guinea, Western Highlands

1968. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled, annotated “W. Highlands 2”, dated and signed in ink on original backing verso, 50 x 19.4cm. Minor wear to edges.

A variant image, printed in colour, is illustrated in Smith’s book New Guinea: A journey through 10,000 years, 1969, p79, with the comment “the moga offering of 7,000 kina shells following the death of an important man of the area, Mt Hagan.”

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Item #CL191-154

Price (AUD): $3,300.00  other currencies

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