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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; twins- Isile and Okal; one is looking at the camera
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; twins- Isile and Okal; one is looking at the camera
Object Number 2006.18.1.20.27
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; twins- Isile and Okal; one is looking at the camera
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Tukom; garden behing [behind?] Hokaklep; 36 black-and-white negatives; Tri X; 400 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/24/1961
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; Isile, Okal and other little boys playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.20.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile, Okal and other little boys playing sikoko wasin
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
2006.18.1.20.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Okal and Isile perched on a log near the Elokhere River; equipped to play sikoko wasin; these are twin boys
2006.18.1.41.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Okal and Isile perched on a log near the Elokhere River; equipped to play sikoko wasin; these are twin boys
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
2006.18.1.20.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
2006.18.1.20.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
2006.18.1.20.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin; Isile and Okal
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile
2006.18.1.20.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile and Okal join other boys and they dash out from the bed of the Elokhere River and up the path
2006.18.1.41.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile and Okal join other boys and they dash out from the bed of the Elokhere River and up the path
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile
2006.18.1.20.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile and another boy; playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.20.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile and another boy; playing sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile
2006.18.1.20.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Okal and Isile perched on a log near the Elokhere River; equipped to play sikoko wasin; these are twin boys
2006.18.1.41.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Okal and Isile perched on a log near the Elokhere River; equipped to play sikoko wasin; these are twin boys
Documentary
New Guinea