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Wide angle of the WW coming back from battle
Wide angle of the WW coming back from battle
Object Number 2006.17.1.92.9
Display Title Wide angle of the WW coming back from battle
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; see Heider notes; 34 negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/1961
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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Wide angle; including the tops of men's heads and seated figures on the end of the Warabara; the battle raging beyond
2006.17.1.92.3 Wide angle; including the tops of men's heads and seated figures on the end of the Warabara; the battle raging beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Extreme wide angle; men on the Warabara; the battle raging below Supula shows
2006.17.1.92.7 Extreme wide angle; men on the Warabara; the battle raging below Supula shows
Documentary
New Guinea
Wide angle; taken in the direction of the Supula
2006.17.1.92.5 Wide angle; taken in the direction of the Supula
Documentary
New Guinea
Wide angle; men on the Warabara; watching the war way in the distance; Polik stands behind some of the other men
2006.17.1.92.21 Wide angle; men on the Warabara; watching the war way in the distance; Polik stands behind some of the other men
Documentary
New Guinea
A wide angle shot in the direction of Homoak; the end of the Warabara
2006.17.1.92.19 A wide angle shot in the direction of Homoak; the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Extreme wide angle; directly east on the end of the Warabara
2006.17.1.92.26 Extreme wide angle; directly east on the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
A boy watching the battle from the end of the Warabara; war that took place down between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.17.1.92.1 A boy watching the battle from the end of the Warabara; war that took place down between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Man watching the battle from the end of the Waraara; his bundle of arrows and bow held in his right hand against his head
2006.17.1.92.2 Man watching the battle from the end of the Waraara; his bundle of arrows and bow held in his right hand against his head
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 men; late in the evening of the battle between the WW and Wittaia out on the end of the Warabara; they are silhouettes against the the sky
2006.18.1.23.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 men; late in the evening of the battle between the WW and Wittaia out on the end of the Warabara; they are silhouettes against the the sky
Documentary
New Guinea
WW walking back
2006.17.1.90.17 WW walking back
Documentary
New Guinea
Willihiman-Wallalua warriors coming back from a battle
2006.12.1.43.35 Willihiman-Wallalua warriors coming back from a battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Robert Gardner and Peter Matthiessen coming back from the front
2006.17.1.82.35 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Robert Gardner and Peter Matthiessen coming back from the front
Documentary
New Guinea