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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili
Object Number 2006.18.1.29.2
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; general of Wuperainma; 34 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/20/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
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; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili; little girl helps
2006.18.1.29.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili; little girl helps
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili
2006.18.1.29.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman plasters mud on a sore on a pig's back in the sili
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; in the sili; boy rounding up the pigs
2006.18.1.28.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; in the sili; boy rounding up the pigs
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy herding his pigs out of the sili at Asuklogonma
2006.18.1.37.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy herding his pigs out of the sili at Asuklogonma
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; children behind Homaklep watching pigs; clouds behind
2006.18.1.29.19 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; children behind Homaklep watching pigs; clouds behind
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Yege Abu and a little girl standing above Homaklep watching their pigs
2006.18.1.29.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Yege Abu and a little girl standing above Homaklep watching their pigs
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Lokopma getting pigs out of Wuperainma I
2006.18.1.31.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Lokopma getting pigs out of Wuperainma I
Documentary
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a wet sili; Wuperainma; pig running in it
2006.18.1.13.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a wet sili; Wuperainma; pig running in it
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; in front of Homoak; 2 little girls tending their pigs
2006.18.1.19.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; in front of Homoak; 2 little girls tending their pigs
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls herding pigs
2006.18.1.19.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls herding pigs
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walking down past Homaklep with pigs
2006.18.1.19.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman walking down past Homaklep with pigs
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New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; child takes care of her pigs; view towards Homoak; and Wuper
2006.18.1.19.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; child takes care of her pigs; view towards Homoak; and Wuper
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New Guinea