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Object Number 2006.17.1.84.24
Display Title Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Fire and new spear
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; kid's house; spear making; 36 negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/20/1961
Artist Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Karl G. Heider
Provenance
Donor Karl G. Heider

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Fire and new spear
2006.17.1.84.23 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Fire and new spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Fire and new spear
2006.17.1.84.25 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Fire and new spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Detail of spear point
2006.17.1.84.22 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Detail of spear point
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Ball of wax for spear
2006.17.1.84.27 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Ball of wax for spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Man working on spear
2006.17.1.84.26 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Man working on spear
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Uwar crawls into a toy house
2006.17.1.84.7 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Uwar crawls into a toy house
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Little garden house
2006.17.1.84.16 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Little garden house
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Children going into toy house
2006.17.1.84.11 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Children going into toy house
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Men plucking backside hair
2006.17.1.84.19 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Men plucking backside hair
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Man holding a piece of sien apusa
2006.17.1.84.20 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Man holding a piece of sien apusa
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Detail of plucking
2006.17.1.84.21 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Detail of plucking
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Men plucking backside hair
2006.17.1.84.18 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Men plucking backside hair
Documentary
New Guinea