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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 or 3 men talking to a woman who has come by near a field
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 or 3 men talking to a woman who has come by near a field
Object Number 2006.18.1.14.26
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 or 3 men talking to a woman who has come by near a field
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
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; Kusa, who has been working in the field, stands on his foot holding a large digging stick in his hand
2006.18.1.14.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Kusa, who has been working in the field, stands on his foot holding a large digging stick in his hand
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tukom has just thrown his spear at a hoop that comes by
2006.18.1.13.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tukom has just thrown his spear at a hoop that comes by
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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; Tukom has just thrown his spear at a hoop that comes by; hoop rolling
2006.18.1.13.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tukom has just thrown his spear at a hoop that comes by; hoop rolling
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women walking in the fields; one has a child on her shoulders
2006.18.1.21.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women walking in the fields; one has a child on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; near the Elokhere; seen from the river up to the path that comes down to the river; man comes along the path
2006.18.1.41.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; near the Elokhere; seen from the river up to the path that comes down to the river; man comes along the path
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy has just thrown a hoop
2006.18.1.14.33 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy has just thrown a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;little boy has just thrown a hoop
2006.18.1.14.35 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;little boy has just thrown a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;little boy has just thrown a hoop
2006.18.1.14.34 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;little boy has just thrown a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women walking in the fields; one has a child on her shoulders
2006.18.1.21.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women walking in the fields; one has a child on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Isile and other little boys near Homoak waiting for the hoop to come
2006.18.1.3.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Isile and other little boys near Homoak waiting for the hoop to come
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Children on the Anelerak for an Etai; one of the boys in the group has a small bug; he holds it in the air
2006.18.1.42.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Children on the Anelerak for an Etai; one of the boys in the group has a small bug; he holds it in the air
Documentary
New Guinea