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Portrait of a small boy smiling; head and shoulders
Portrait of a small boy smiling; head and shoulders
Object Number 2006.17.1.91.1
Display Title Portrait of a small boy smiling; head and shoulders
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem #2 500mm; 33 negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/2/1961
Artist Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, black and white
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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