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Object Number
2006.17.1.153.21
Display Title
Pronged bird arrow projecting from roof of Biam ebeai - ghost protection?
Descriptions
Object Description
Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 34 negatives; Plus X
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
4/28/1963
Artist
Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Materials
Negative, black and white
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.17.1.153.22 | Pronged bird arrow projecting from roof of Biam ebeai - ghost protection? |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.194.10 | Mogat ai behind ebeai. "Ghost house" from curing |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.153.19 | Garden fire in Biam slope garden |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.153.20 | Terraced Biam slope garden |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.154.27 | Biam terraced slope gardens. |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.193.10 | Hunu, ebeai, bilai, two ebeai |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.9.31 | the arrow is fired into the ghost bundle |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.154.4 | Same. Dumakonem (Idlai's da) and women stand near ebeai. |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.154.1 | Construction of ebeai at Dumakonem. Elabe works on dome. Gusa inside |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.156.6 | Dumakonem. in center of yard the walls of new ebeai. |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.156.11 | Dumakonem. entrance, dome, and left floor of unthatched ebeai. |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.156.12 | Dumakonem. new ebeai. wall detail. |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|