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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing
Object Number 2006.18.1.26.14
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; sili Abulapak; mt. Trip from Watibara; 30 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/16/1961
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing
2006.18.1.26.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls running and playing
2006.18.1.26.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls running and playing
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin from a distance
2006.18.1.26.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin from a distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance
2006.18.1.26.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children; very small boy playing in a sili; heads are together and they hold each other's hands
2006.18.1.26.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children; very small boy playing in a sili; heads are together and they hold each other's hands
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin from a distance
2006.18.1.26.19 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys playing sikoko wasin from a distance
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance; spear in the air; also a hoop
2006.18.1.26.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys silhouetted; playing sikoko wasin; in the distance; spear in the air; also a hoop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys spearing a sikoko
2006.18.1.26.20 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys spearing a sikoko
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Weneluke playing with a small, black puppy; it is Wisa - the puppy that PM owns now
2006.18.1.26.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Weneluke playing with a small, black puppy; it is Wisa - the puppy that PM owns now
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy sitting in his ebeai; morning sun coming into the doorway
2006.18.1.26.8 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy sitting in his ebeai; morning sun coming into the doorway
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy sitting on his ebeai; early morning
2006.18.1.26.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy sitting on his ebeai; early morning
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy sitting on his ebeai; early morning
2006.18.1.26.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boy sitting on his ebeai; early morning
Documentary
New Guinea