Faces and figures exhibition photographs, 1965.

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Faces and figures exhibition photographs, 1965.

Photographs of the exhibition which represented a major geographic area rich in primitive art. It reflected styles and traditions of Polynesian, Melanesian, and Indonesian cultures in their approach in treating the human face and figure in sculpture. Includes portraits of Margaret Mead viewing the exhibit. Photographs were taken by Alex J. Rota, Leon Boltin, and Robert E. Logan. Photographs are identified.

16 photonegatives : b&w.16 photoprints : b&w mounted on file cards.

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American Museum of Natural History

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Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978

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Rota, Alex J.

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Boltin, Leon.

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Logan, Robert Elwood.

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Leff, Jay C.

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