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Object Number 2006.18.1.3.4
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. view more to the west; from Tukumba
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; boys's spear game; 33 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/26/1961
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. wide angle; from the Tukumba; looking almost due west including Homoak at the bottom of the frame
2006.18.1.3.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. wide angle; from the Tukumba; looking almost due west including Homoak at the bottom of the frame
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. looking south on Tukumba; wide angle; inclduing Wuperainma, Homaklep, etc.
2006.18.1.3.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. looking south on Tukumba; wide angle; inclduing Wuperainma, Homaklep, etc.
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. more to the north
2006.18.1.3.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. more to the north
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. more to the north
2006.18.1.3.8 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. more to the north
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; up on the Tukumba; a place where wood is gathered; a boy stands near it
2006.18.1.18.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; up on the Tukumba; a place where wood is gathered; a boy stands near it
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; scenic shot; towards the west; high in the Tukumba
2006.18.1.35.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; scenic shot; towards the west; high in the Tukumba
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from Tukumba out towards the Siobara
2006.18.1.25.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from Tukumba out towards the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman working in the fields; down in the blossoms; Tukumba behind
2006.18.1.28.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman working in the fields; down in the blossoms; Tukumba behind
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a view out over the valley; high on Tukumba; Patosake below
2006.18.1.31.6 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a view out over the valley; high on Tukumba; Patosake below
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; wood leaning against some boulders on the Tukumba
2006.18.1.31.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; wood leaning against some boulders on the Tukumba
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears; dancing near the Anelerak; Tukumba in background
2006.18.1.42.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears; dancing near the Anelerak; Tukumba in background
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from the Tukumba; large fire burning down in the direction of Hulibara
2006.18.1.17.20 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from the Tukumba; large fire burning down in the direction of Hulibara
Documentary
New Guinea