Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from behind men's group, head and shoulders and spears

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Object Number 2006.18.1.44.30

Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from behind men's group, head and shoulders and spears

Descriptions

Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 34 black-and-white negatives

Classification

Documentary

Department Photographic

Date 8/29/1961

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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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
2006.18.1.44.29	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; from behind men's group, head and shoulders and spears	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.20.10	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; the back of a woman; hands clasped behind her enck; hiperi stick in hand; net comes down over her back; amputated joints of her fingers show well on her shoulders	Documentary	New Guinea
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
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
2006.18.1.37.26	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
2006.18.1.42.10	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears; dancing near the Anelerak; Tukumba in background	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.42.9	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; group of people going to the Etai; about 20 boys and men and spears	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.44.31	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men's group dancing on the Liberek	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.44.32	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men's group dancing on the Liberek	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.44.27	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a men's group coming toward the Liberek	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.44.28	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a men's group coming toward the Liberek	Documentary	New Guinea
2006.18.1.47.15	Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men dancing on the end of the Warabara; about 4 men holding onto their spears	Documentary	New Guinea

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