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Object Number 2006.18.1.36.6
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; MR on his way to Lokoparek
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; see Putnam notes; 34 black-and-white negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/23/1961
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; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
2006.18.1.51.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tue on his way out to his kaio
2006.18.1.21.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tue on his way out to his kaio
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali with his new baby
2006.18.1.36.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali with his new baby
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai at Lokoparek putting his mikak around his neck
2006.18.1.51.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai at Lokoparek putting his mikak around his neck
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai at Lokoparek putting his mikak around his neck
2006.18.1.51.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai at Lokoparek putting his mikak around his neck
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
2006.18.1.51.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
2006.18.1.51.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
2006.18.1.51.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
2006.18.1.51.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wali in his honai in Lokoparek; putting feathers into his hair net
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; spearman with 2 spears making his way towards the enemy
2006.18.1.7.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; spearman with 2 spears making his way towards the enemy
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Asikanilep hidden by the grass making his way thru
2006.18.1.6.6 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Asikanilep hidden by the grass making his way thru
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. MR huddled with some small boys as it began to rain out on the field;  all have his clothes on
2006.18.1.3.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. MR huddled with some small boys as it began to rain out on the field; all have his clothes on
Documentary
New Guinea