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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men and boys running in the direction of the Willigima; they are going to a war on another front than the usual one near Homoak
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men and boys running in the direction of the Willigima; they are going to a war on another front than the usual one near Homoak
Object Number 2006.18.1.14.1
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men and boys running in the direction of the Willigima; they are going to a war on another front than the usual one near Homoak
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Asukpalek Etai; 35 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/28/1961- 7/30/1961
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; 4 or 5 warriors going north toward the Willigima front
2006.18.1.14.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 4 or 5 warriors going north toward the Willigima front
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
2006.18.1.40.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women running clockwise direction
2006.18.1.44.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women running clockwise direction
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a boy and a man walking in front of Homoak going north
2006.18.1.28.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a boy and a man walking in front of Homoak going north
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men in frgd; running back towards the WW; Wittaia going home in t he far distance
2006.18.1.47.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men in frgd; running back towards the WW; Wittaia going home in t he far distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
2006.18.1.40.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
2006.18.1.40.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
2006.18.1.40.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing; going in a counter clockwise direction on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a man, a little boy; with pigs in front of them; meet another man coming the opposite direction out of the grove of trees near Aulek
2006.18.1.37.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a man, a little boy; with pigs in front of them; meet another man coming the opposite direction out of the grove of trees near Aulek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with her grass raincoat on walking towards her village in Abulupak; a young girl walking in the opposite direction
2006.18.1.21.35 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with her grass raincoat on walking towards her village in Abulupak; a young girl walking in the opposite direction
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears
2006.18.1.42.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;young warrior running with a spear
2006.18.1.14.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;young warrior running with a spear
Documentary
New Guinea