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Object Number 2006.17.1.151.12
Display Title Boy with frambosia (yaws) on ear lobe
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 34 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/22/1963
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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Boy with frambosia (yaws) on ear lobe
2006.17.1.151.13 Boy with frambosia (yaws) on ear lobe
Documentary
New Guinea
Medek, arms around neck. frambosia on R elbow
2006.17.1.166.17 Medek, arms around neck. frambosia on R elbow
Documentary
New Guinea
Medek, arms around neck. frambosia on R elbow
2006.17.1.166.19 Medek, arms around neck. frambosia on R elbow
Documentary
New Guinea
Medek, arms around neck. frambosia on R elbow
2006.17.1.166.18 Medek, arms around neck. frambosia on R elbow
Documentary
New Guinea
Gutelu, the ceremonial leader of this region. (n.b. the scars across chest. Frambosia? ceremonial?)
2006.17.1.166.5 Gutelu, the ceremonial leader of this region. (n.b. the scars across chest. Frambosia? ceremonial?)
Documentary
New Guinea
the ear of the boy who chopped his ear off for Weake
2006.15.1.35.2 the ear of the boy who chopped his ear off for Weake
Documentary
New Guinea
A boy watching the battle from the end of the Warabara; war that took place down between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.17.1.92.1 A boy watching the battle from the end of the Warabara; war that took place down between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Men and young boy warriors watching the war; Yoli in the middle
2006.17.1.92.15 Men and young boy warriors watching the war; Yoli in the middle
Documentary
New Guinea
A boy watching the war; feathers on a back ornament down his back
2006.17.1.92.27 A boy watching the war; feathers on a back ornament down his back
Documentary
New Guinea
Boys
2006.17.1.100.32 Boys
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali and group of boys
2006.17.1.100.28 Wali and group of boys
Documentary
New Guinea
Cutting off pig's ears
2006.17.1.111.8 Cutting off pig's ears
Documentary
New Guinea