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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the path leading out to the Liberek from Mapiliatma
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the path leading out to the Liberek from Mapiliatma
Object Number 2006.18.1.39.21
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the path leading out to the Liberek from Mapiliatma
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Etai #1; 35 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/27/1961
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; another woman walking along the trail from the fields; past Mapiliatma on her way to Abulupak
2006.18.1.21.28 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; another woman walking along the trail from the fields; past Mapiliatma on her way to Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile and Okal join other boys and they dash out from the bed of the Elokhere River and up the path
2006.18.1.41.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Isile and Okal join other boys and they dash out from the bed of the Elokhere River and up the path
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the Liberek; Etai; a large group of men running silhouette against clouds on Liberek
2006.18.1.15.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the Liberek; Etai; a large group of men running silhouette against clouds on Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running and dancing Etai on the Liberek
2006.18.1.40.19 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running and dancing Etai on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; near the Elokhere; seen from the river up to the path that comes down to the river; man comes along the path
2006.18.1.41.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; near the Elokhere; seen from the river up to the path that comes down to the river; man comes along the path
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman dances on the Liberek; an old woman with a net on her head with joints missing from her fingers
2006.18.1.39.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman dances on the Liberek; an old woman with a net on her head with joints missing from her fingers
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men crossing a stream on the way from the Liberek
2006.18.1.42.33 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men crossing a stream on the way from the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running on their way to the Liberek- dancing for an Etai
2006.18.1.42.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men running on their way to the Liberek- dancing for an Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls running on the Liberek
2006.18.1.39.14 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little girls running on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman dancing on the Liberek
2006.18.1.39.16 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman dancing on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Nilik; late evening; dancing alone on Liberek
2006.18.1.39.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Nilik; late evening; dancing alone on Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; long line of people going down towards the Liberek
2006.18.1.42.34 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; long line of people going down towards the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea