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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; hoop bounding near boys playing sikoko wasin
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; hoop bounding near boys playing sikoko wasin
Object Number 2006.18.1.11.25
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; hoop bounding near boys playing sikoko wasin
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; 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; 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 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; children playing sikoko wasin near Mapiliama; the hoop has just been speared
2006.18.1.14.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; children playing sikoko wasin near Mapiliama; the hoop has just been speared
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.13.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boys in Wuperainma playing Sikoko Wasin
2006.18.1.25.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boys in Wuperainma playing Sikoko Wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin from a distance
2006.18.1.26.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin from a distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance
2006.18.1.26.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.14.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls playing sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile, Okal and other little boys playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.20.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile, Okal and other little boys playing sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
2006.18.1.20.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Okal and Isile perched on a log near the Elokhere River; equipped to play sikoko wasin; these are twin boys
2006.18.1.41.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Okal and Isile perched on a log near the Elokhere River; equipped to play sikoko wasin; these are twin boys
Documentary
New Guinea