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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; ds of a woman in a ditch putting on clay
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; ds of a woman in a ditch putting on clay
Object Number 2006.18.1.38.16
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; ds of a woman in a ditch putting on clay
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; see Putnam notes; 36 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 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; 2 little girls putting clay on; one looks at the camera
2006.18.1.38.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls putting clay on; one looks at the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and girls putting on clay
2006.18.1.38.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and girls putting on clay
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Children playing; sikoko wasin; ds
2006.18.1.2.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Children playing; sikoko wasin; ds
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a small boy crossing a garden ditch
2006.18.1.16.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a small boy crossing a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls putting clay on; one looks at the camera
2006.18.1.38.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls putting clay on; one looks at the camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women and 1 girl putting on clay
2006.18.1.38.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women and 1 girl putting on clay
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and girls putting on clay; Yoli in the picture
2006.18.1.38.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women and girls putting on clay; Yoli in the picture
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women going on their way to Etai; have stopped to put on clay
2006.18.1.38.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women going on their way to Etai; have stopped to put on clay
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; near Abulupak; boy chasing pigs across a garden ditch on their way out to the fields
2006.18.1.37.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; near Abulupak; boy chasing pigs across a garden ditch on their way out to the fields
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy splashes water with his foot out of the ditch chasing the pigs
2006.18.1.37.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy splashes water with his foot out of the ditch chasing the pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy and a man crossing a foot bridge across a garden ditch
2006.18.1.37.5 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy and a man crossing a foot bridge across a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aikpon and another man working in a garden ditch
2006.18.1.11.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Aikpon and another man working in a garden ditch
Documentary
New Guinea