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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man sitting and talking
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man sitting and talking
Object Number 2006.18.1.16.35
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man sitting and talking
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; Walimo and another man inspect some walimoken strands
2006.18.1.16.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man inspect some walimoken strands
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man inspect some walimoken strands
2006.18.1.16.32 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man inspect some walimoken strands
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Portrait of Walimo
2006.18.1.15.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Portrait of Walimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and Siloba
2006.18.1.15.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and Siloba
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of Walimo
2006.18.1.38.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of Walimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; full length of Walimo; northeastern mt. wall behind him
2006.18.1.38.33 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; full length of Walimo; northeastern mt. wall behind him
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo walking in the fields; shot from under an olea
2006.18.1.38.32 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo walking in the fields; shot from under an olea
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo in front of a kaio
2006.18.1.38.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo in front of a kaio
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tege Warek; talking to somebody; fixing his spear
2006.18.1.10.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tege Warek; talking to somebody; fixing his spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of warriors coming thru a forest on their way to an Etai
2006.18.1.16.10 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; 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; 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