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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku sitting in the doorway just outside of the hunu at Wuperainma
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku sitting in the doorway just outside of the hunu at Wuperainma
Object Number 2006.18.1.27.3
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku sitting in the doorway just outside of the hunu at Wuperainma
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Lokopma #1; 23 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/19/1961
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; people walking outside hunu in Wuperainma
2006.18.1.27.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; people walking outside hunu in Wuperainma
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Namelike and 2 little boys just outside of the sili in Wuperainma
2006.18.1.29.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Namelike and 2 little boys just outside of the sili in Wuperainma
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Uwar oustide sili of Wuperainma and Natorek just inside the doorway
2006.18.1.13.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Uwar oustide sili of Wuperainma and Natorek just inside the doorway
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Children in hunu at Wuperainma I
2006.18.1.54.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Children in hunu at Wuperainma I
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; shot thru the hunu doorway; figures out of focus
2006.18.1.27.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; shot thru the hunu doorway; figures out of focus
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku and Yege Asuk's little boy
2006.18.1.29.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aku and Yege Asuk's little boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Namelike and 2 little boys just outside of the sili in Wuperainma
2006.18.1.29.6 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Namelike and 2 little boys just outside of the sili in Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Natorek running down the sili towards the hunu of Wuperainma
2006.18.1.13.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Natorek running down the sili towards the hunu of Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Lokopma sitting inside the hunu eating
2006.18.1.27.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Lokopma sitting inside the hunu eating
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Yege Asuk working on a nyeraken are inside a hunu at Wuperainma
2006.18.1.50.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Yege Asuk working on a nyeraken are inside a hunu at Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman and child in the hunu during the day at Wuperainma
2006.18.1.50.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman and child in the hunu during the day at Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman smoking with a long reed cigar holder in a hunu in Wuperainma
2006.18.1.50.20 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman smoking with a long reed cigar holder in a hunu in Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea