Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; huge group of warriors standing on the northern most knoll of the north south ridge of the Warabara

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Object Number 2006.18.1.6.1

Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; huge group of warriors standing on the northern most knoll of the north south ridge of the Warabara

Descriptions

Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem #2; 36 black-and-white negatives; Tri X; 400 ASA

Classification

Documentary

Department Photographic

Date 8/2/1961

Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Guinea

Materials Negative, black and white

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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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
2006.18.1.6.2	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; huge group of warriors standing on the northern most knoll of the north south ridge of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.12.1.19.3	Large group of warriors with spears at the northern knoll of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.7.24	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; several warriors on the end of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.7.22	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; warriors sitting on the end of the Warabara looking out at the battle	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.7.15	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; several warriors standing on the Warabara waiting for the battle	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.15.1.39.27	warriors crouching trying to stay hidden while working their way up to the top of the knoll of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.23.9	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the middle of the Warabara on the highest knoll; 3 men stay; still shouting insults at the enemy	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.23.10	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 men remain on the high knoll in the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.15.1.42.7	warriors towards the central knoll past the elbow of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.15.1.42.9	warriors congregating on the central knoll past the elbow of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.12.1.43.14	Warriors moving towards the central knoll of the Warabara	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.22.1	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a view along the Warabara; men seated on the rocks of the Warabara eastern ridge rising behind them	Documentary	New Guinea

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