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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walks back from Hellerabet
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walks back from Hellerabet
Object Number 2006.18.1.17.23
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walks back from Hellerabet
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; general; 30 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/1/1961
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; man walks past the rocks on Hellerabet
2006.18.1.17.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man walks past the rocks on Hellerabet
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walks back from Hellerabet
2006.18.1.17.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walks back from Hellerabet
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2006.18.1.33.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Inatunik walks by
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children; early morning; hands clasped behind their heads outside of Homoak; woman walks by on the salt trail walking south
2006.18.1.33.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children; early morning; hands clasped behind their heads outside of Homoak; woman walks by on the salt trail walking south
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Natorek walks in the sili of Wuperainma
2006.18.1.13.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Natorek walks in the sili of Wuperainma
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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
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; people walking home from Hellerabet
2006.18.1.17.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; people walking home from Hellerabet
Documentary
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; warriors gathered near a kaio on their way to the Liberek; many people under Hellerabet kaio
2006.18.1.40.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; warriors gathered near a kaio on their way to the Liberek; many people under Hellerabet kaio
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Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Lokoparek; woman walks in a field
2006.17.1.78.35 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Lokoparek; woman walks in a field
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women dancing at an Etai
2006.18.1.17.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women dancing at an Etai
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New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Hellerabet kaio
2006.17.1.84.14 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Hellerabet kaio
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a boy against the skyline up with the partially finished structure where they gather wood
2006.18.1.18.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a boy against the skyline up with the partially finished structure where they gather wood
Documentary
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