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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and children walking thru underbrush
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and children walking thru underbrush
Object Number 2006.18.1.16.16
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and children walking thru underbrush
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Etai at Namuneken; portraits; 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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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of warriors coming thru a forest on their way to an Etai
2006.18.1.16.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of warriors coming thru a forest on their way to an Etai
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; 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; group of warriors coming thru a forest on their way to an Etai
2006.18.1.16.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of warriors coming thru a forest on their way to an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walking with a child on her shoulders
2006.18.1.16.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walking with a child on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; MR surrounded by women walking on a path towards the Etai in Kurelu area
2006.18.1.16.18 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; 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; men walking thru the grass
2006.18.1.23.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men walking thru the grass
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; an old woman runs; dancing Etai
2006.18.1.16.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; an old woman runs; dancing Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of a man seated
2006.18.1.16.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of a man seated
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a man smiles; same man; portrait, side view
2006.18.1.16.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a man smiles; same man; portrait, side view
Documentary
New Guinea
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2006.18.1.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea
Documentary
New Guinea