- Collection type
- Photograph
- Description
- Scenes of daily Kayapo life - men by river; women and children sitting outside homes; children playing. Also a number of group potraits.
- Geographical reference
- State of Pará; Gorotire Village
- Cultural groups
- Kayapó; Mebêngôkre
- Date / Period
- Date of photograph: 1980 - 1999
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 11/2001
- Photographic process
- Transparency Colour
- Dimensions
- Image dimension 35 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2001.82.1158 Previous other number: see RDF for full list of Previous Other Numbers
- Research and responses
Region - Gorotire, where Darrell Posey did the majority of his research, is one of eighteen villages of the Kayapo group. [JD 8/7/2005]
Search terms: Settlement, Food and Drink, Basketry
Further items to explore
2001.82.721Individual and group portraits of Kayapo men and children during a ceremonial performance. Some scenes of hunting.2001.82.721
2001.82.859Views of settlement with thatched buildings. Some individual and group portraits of Kayapo.2001.82.859
2001.82.2430Individual and group portraits of Kayapo adults and children - good images of body art and ornament. Also images of parade in small town - children in uniforms and holding flags.2001.82.2430
2001.82.457Landscape images with details of various flora and fauna.2001.82.457