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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys with spears throwing at hoop
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys with spears throwing at hoop
Object Number 2006.18.1.11.24
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys with spears throwing at hoop
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; mission school at Kibit; Silimo #1; 36 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/28/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
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; boys throwing their spears at a hoop; one is about to enter into it as it flies thru the air
2006.18.1.11.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys throwing their spears at a hoop; one is about to enter into it as it flies thru the air
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys about to throw spears at a bounding hoop
2006.18.1.11.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys about to throw spears at a bounding hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys throw spears at a hoop
2006.18.1.11.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys throw spears at a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isili stands with spears and a hoop; playing Sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.11.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isili stands with spears and a hoop; playing Sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; hoop bounding near boys playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.11.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; hoop bounding near boys playing sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys about to throw a hoop
2006.18.1.11.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys about to throw a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 3 boys about to throw at a hoop
2006.18.1.11.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 3 boys about to throw at a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; young boy with many hoops in his spear; he is going home
2006.18.1.11.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; young boy with many hoops in his spear; he is going home
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy throws a spear; hoop in the air
2006.18.1.11.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy throws a spear; hoop in the air
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; hoop rolling past; spears
2006.18.1.20.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; hoop rolling past; spears
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; young boy with many hoops in his spear; he is going home
2006.18.1.11.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; young boy with many hoops in his spear; he is going home
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; young boy with many hoops in his spear; he is going home
2006.18.1.11.28 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; young boy with many hoops in his spear; he is going home
Documentary
New Guinea