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Object Number 2006.18.1.39.35
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; at the salt wells; around the rocks
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
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; early morning; a man walking along a trail somewhere near the salt wells at the entrance to the salt well; carrying things there which he will prepare
2006.18.1.39.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; early morning; a man walking along a trail somewhere near the salt wells at the entrance to the salt well; carrying things there which he will prepare
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.28 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.33 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.32 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
2006.18.1.39.34 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; women walking near the entrance to the salt wells
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man walks past the rocks on Hellerabet
2006.18.1.17.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man walks past the rocks on Hellerabet
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a view along the Warabara; men seated on the rocks of the Warabara eastern ridge rising behind them
2006.18.1.22.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a view along the Warabara; men seated on the rocks of the Warabara eastern ridge rising behind them
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men seated on rocks on the Warabara waiting for the war to develop
2006.18.1.22.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men seated on rocks on the Warabara waiting for the war to develop
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Children on the Anelerak for an Etai; one of the boys in the group has a small bug; he holds it in the air
2006.18.1.42.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Children on the Anelerak for an Etai; one of the boys in the group has a small bug; he holds it in the air
Documentary
New Guinea