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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
Object Number 2006.18.1.37.26
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; see Putnam notes; 27 black-and-white negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/25/1961-8/26/1961
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; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
2006.18.1.37.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
2006.18.1.37.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a group of women and children; some on the shoulders of the girlsand women; outside the sien forest at Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women sitting outside the sien forest near Homoak
2006.18.1.37.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women sitting outside the sien forest near Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women start north on the trail outside of Homoak
2006.18.1.51.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women start north on the trail outside of Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women start north on the trail outside of Homoak
2006.18.1.51.28 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women start north on the trail outside of Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Kusa and a woman outside Homoak
2006.18.1.37.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Kusa and a woman outside Homoak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from the forest high on the hill behind Homoak out towards the west
2006.18.1.43.6 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from the forest high on the hill behind Homoak out towards the west
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from the forest high on the hill behind Homoak out towards the west
2006.18.1.43.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from the forest high on the hill behind Homoak out towards the west
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of women out on the salt trail just beyond Homoak on their way somewhere; they talk to each other
2006.18.1.51.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of women out on the salt trail just beyond Homoak on their way somewhere; they talk to each other
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of women out on the salt trail just beyond Homoak on their way somewhere; they talk to each other
2006.18.1.51.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of women out on the salt trail just beyond Homoak on their way somewhere; they talk to each other
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. women with child on her shoulders
2006.18.1.2.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. women with child on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women walking in the fields; one has a child on her shoulders
2006.18.1.21.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women walking in the fields; one has a child on her shoulders
Documentary
New Guinea