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man on his way to Sinisik; spear on shoulder
man on his way to Sinisik; spear on shoulder
Object Number 2006.15.1.36.14
Display Title man on his way to Sinisik; spear on shoulder
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wakun #1; 36 negatives; Tri X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/12/1961
Artist Jan Broekhuyse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Jan Broekhuijse
Provenance
Donor Jan Broekhuyse

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2006.15.1.35.23 Itlai and his daughter
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New Guinea
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2006.15.1.35.24 Itlai and his daughter
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New Guinea
Itlai greases his daughter
2006.15.1.35.26 Itlai greases his daughter
Documentary
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2006.15.1.35.8 Itlai and his little daughter greasing each other
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the ear of the boy who chopped his ear off for Weake
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Documentary
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