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Object Number 2006.17.1.156.8
Display Title Dumakonem. Idlai, (unknown), and Sitoba lash first rafters.
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 35 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 5/30/1963
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Same. Dumakonem (Idlai's da) and women stand near ebeai.
2006.17.1.154.4 Same. Dumakonem (Idlai's da) and women stand near ebeai.
Documentary
New Guinea
Dumakonem. Sitoba working on walls.
2006.17.1.156.7 Dumakonem. Sitoba working on walls.
Documentary
New Guinea
Little girl looking through rafters
2006.17.1.102.16 Little girl looking through rafters
Documentary
New Guinea
Yohonoroik leans on one of the rafters
2006.12.1.86.7 Yohonoroik leans on one of the rafters
Documentary
New Guinea
A man assembling the rafters of a lise in the new village of Kumina
2006.12.1.14.1 A man assembling the rafters of a lise in the new village of Kumina
Documentary
New Guinea
A man working on the rafters of a new hunu
2006.12.1.34.36 A man working on the rafters of a new hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Sitoba, in raised-arm position, shouts into forest
2006.17.1.163.11 Sitoba, in raised-arm position, shouts into forest
Documentary
New Guinea
Sitoba sits on rock in forest
2006.17.1.163.7 Sitoba sits on rock in forest
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep and Yali tying roof rafters
2006.17.1.5.10 Asikanilep and Yali tying roof rafters
Documentary
New Guinea
Model of an Earth Lodge, made by Miss Gay, showing the rafters
2004.29.5894 Model of an Earth Lodge, made by Miss Gay, showing the rafters
United States
Dumakonem. Dumakonem and Gusa play inside dome on sleeping floor; Dumakonem disappears through left entrance hole.
2006.17.1.156.33 Dumakonem. Dumakonem and Gusa play inside dome on sleeping floor; Dumakonem disappears through left entrance hole.
Documentary
New Guinea
Dumakonem. Dumakonem and Gusa play inside dome on sleeping floor.
2006.17.1.156.30 Dumakonem. Dumakonem and Gusa play inside dome on sleeping floor.
Documentary
New Guinea