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Object Number 2006.17.1.98.30
Display Title Just before a ceremony
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 32 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 10/28/1961
Artist Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Karl G. Heider
Provenance
Donor Karl G. Heider

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Ceremoniously passing food through an archway
2006.17.1.98.31 Ceremoniously passing food through an archway
Documentary
New Guinea
Man preparing for a ceremony
2006.17.1.98.27 Man preparing for a ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea
Men constructing the arch
2006.17.1.98.21 Men constructing the arch
Documentary
New Guinea
Man sitting by the arch
2006.17.1.98.24 Man sitting by the arch
Documentary
New Guinea
Just men moving about on the end of the Warabara
2006.17.1.92.13 Just men moving about on the end of the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea
Women at funeral ceremony
2006.17.1.25.2 Women at funeral ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea
New mounds of hiperi; just planted
2006.17.1.96.17 New mounds of hiperi; just planted
Documentary
New Guinea
Man rubbing woman's forehead during ceremony
2006.17.1.98.32 Man rubbing woman's forehead during ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea
2 men wait beside the arch
2006.17.1.98.29 2 men wait beside the arch
Documentary
New Guinea
Uwar helping prepare for the ceremony
2006.17.1.98.28 Uwar helping prepare for the ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea
Garden ditch in the frgd; running thru the picture with women working on the new garden by the bank of the ditch
2006.17.1.96.24 Garden ditch in the frgd; running thru the picture with women working on the new garden by the bank of the ditch
Documentary
New Guinea
Women in a funeral ceremony
2006.17.1.17.3 Women in a funeral ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea