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Samuel Putnam negatives,  2 women; one with child on her shoulders and pigs silhouetted in early morning.
Samuel Putnam negatives, 2 women; one with child on her shoulders and pigs silhouetted in early morning.
Object Number 2006.18.1.2.17
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, 2 women; one with child on her shoulders and pigs silhouetted in early morning.
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Tukom; garden behing [behind?] Hokaklep; 36 black-and-white negatives; Tri X; 400 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/24/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Samuel M. Putnam
Provenance
Donor Dr. Samuel Putnam

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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea.a family and their pigs coming along the road
2006.18.1.2.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea.a family and their pigs coming along the road
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. a family and their pigs coming along the road
2006.18.1.2.19 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. a family and their pigs coming along the road
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea.a family and their pigs coming along the road
2006.18.1.2.20 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea.a family and their pigs coming along the road
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea.a family and their pigs coming along the road
2006.18.1.2.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea.a family and their pigs coming along the road
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. a family and their pigs coming along the road
2006.18.1.2.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. a family and their pigs coming along the road
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Woman stands with pigs
2006.18.1.2.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Woman stands with pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. a little girl drives some pigs
2006.18.1.2.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. a little girl drives some pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Little girl drives some pigs
2006.18.1.2.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Little girl drives some pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the back of a woman; hands clasped behind her enck; hiperi stick in hand; net comes down over her back; amputated joints of her fingers show well on her shoulders
2006.18.1.20.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the back of a woman; hands clasped behind her enck; hiperi stick in hand; net comes down over her back; amputated joints of her fingers show well on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. women with child on her shoulders
2006.18.1.2.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. women with child on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Tukom in a hunu; pig outside of it; pig approaches door in hunu
2006.18.1.2.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Tukom in a hunu; pig outside of it; pig approaches door in hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children; early morning; hands clasped behind their heads outside of Homoak; woman walks by on the salt trail walking south
2006.18.1.33.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children; early morning; hands clasped behind their heads outside of Homoak; woman walks by on the salt trail walking south
Documentary
New Guinea