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Object Number 2006.18.1.14.5
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 4 young men running with spears or bows and arrows
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 young men running with spears or bows and arrows
2006.18.1.14.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 4 young men running with spears or bows and arrows
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 4 young men running with spears or bows and arrows
2006.18.1.14.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 4 young men running with spears or bows and arrows
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
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy running with a toy bow and arrow; behind him is a group singing; of men and boys
2006.18.1.40.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy running with a toy bow and arrow; behind him is a group singing; of men and boys
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Etai; little boys including Uwar surround another little boy in a white shirt and blue pants who is investigating someone's bow and arrows
2006.18.1.39.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Etai; little boys including Uwar surround another little boy in a white shirt and blue pants who is investigating someone's bow and arrows
Documentary
New Guinea
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
2006.18.1.14.1 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
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of warriors gathered under a tree
2006.18.1.14.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of warriors gathered under a tree
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; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears; dancing near the Anelerak; Tukumba in background
2006.18.1.42.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears; dancing near the Anelerak; Tukumba in background
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; backs of men and boys; spears in air
2006.18.1.42.19 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; backs of men and boys; spears in air
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running on their way to the Liberek- dancing for an Etai
2006.18.1.42.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running on their way to the Liberek- dancing for an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
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