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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the end of the Warabara looking down on the field below
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the end of the Warabara looking down on the field below
Object Number 2006.18.1.7.18
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the end of the Warabara looking down on the field below
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem #3; 35 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
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; Weaklekek on the field down below the end of the Warabara
2006.18.1.7.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Weaklekek on the field down below the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running home from the battle down on the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.18.1.23.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running home from the battle down on the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; warriors sitting on the end of the Warabara looking out at the battle
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
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man running down towards the enemy on Warabara
2006.18.1.47.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man running down towards the enemy on Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 3 men work upon the Warabara towards the enemy
2006.18.1.7.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 3 men work upon the Warabara towards the enemy
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; several warriors on the end of the Warabara
2006.18.1.7.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; several warriors on the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; several warriors standing on the Warabara waiting for the battle
2006.18.1.7.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; several warriors standing on the Warabara waiting for the battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; huge group of warriors standing on the northern most knoll of the north south ridge of the Warabara
2006.18.1.6.1 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
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a view along the Warabara; men seated on the rocks of the Warabara eastern ridge rising behind them
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
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 warriors out on the field
2006.18.1.7.33 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 warriors out on the field
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men on the end of the Warabara watching the war; one of the men standing with a spear has shorts on; given to him by the missionary
2006.18.1.22.28 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men on the end of the Warabara watching the war; one of the men standing with a spear has shorts on; given to him by the missionary
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running out along the lee of the Warabara to join battle
2006.18.1.22.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running out along the lee of the Warabara to join battle
Documentary
New Guinea