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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; four men dance towards the camera
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; four men dance towards the camera
Object Number 2006.18.1.15.22
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; four men dance towards the camera
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Etai at Liberek; 36 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman trailing a great deal of grass running towards the camera
2006.18.1.15.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman trailing a great deal of grass running towards the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with the grass on her head; mother with child on her shoulders and a man; not well framed; run towards camera
2006.18.1.15.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with the grass on her head; mother with child on her shoulders and a man; not well framed; run towards camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; four men dance towards the camera
2006.18.1.15.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; four men dance towards the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; line of women walking towards the camera
2006.18.1.16.20 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; line of women walking towards the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; low angle of men running towards the camera
2006.18.1.40.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; low angle of men running towards the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. woman looking towards and past the camera
2006.18.1.1.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. woman looking towards and past the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; long line of people going down towards the Liberek
2006.18.1.42.34 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; long line of people going down towards the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men going towards Hellerabet on their way to the Liberek
2006.18.1.42.35 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men going towards Hellerabet on their way to the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; line of women walking towards the camera; MR in distance
2006.18.1.16.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; line of women walking towards the camera; MR in distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; low angle of men running towards the camera
2006.18.1.40.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; low angle of men running towards the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; MR surrounded by women walking on a path towards the Etai in Kurelu area
2006.18.1.16.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; MR surrounded by women walking on a path towards the Etai in Kurelu area
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking down towards the Elokhere River
2006.18.1.41.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking down towards the Elokhere River
Documentary
New Guinea