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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman throwing things into her su from the hakse
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman throwing things into her su from the hakse
Object Number 2006.18.1.48.28
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman throwing things into her su from the hakse
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wuperainma II-lise; 34 black-and-white negatives; Tri X; 400 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/20/1961
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 woman throwing things into her su from the hakse
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman working over a hakse inside of a hunu
2006.18.1.48.17 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman working over a hakse inside of a hunu
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
2006.18.1.48.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
2006.18.1.48.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
2006.18.1.48.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
2006.18.1.48.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
2006.18.1.48.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 women working on hakse inside of lise
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