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Hand sweeping up arm - many
Hand sweeping up arm - many
Object Number 2006.17.1.170.20
Display Title Hand sweeping up arm - many
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 36 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/7/1963
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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Hand sweeping up arm - many
2006.17.1.170.19 Hand sweeping up arm - many
Documentary
New Guinea
Hand sweeping up arm - many
2006.17.1.170.18 Hand sweeping up arm - many
Documentary
New Guinea
Hands clasped, fingers spread: ten - or many
2006.17.1.170.17 Hands clasped, fingers spread: ten - or many
Documentary
New Guinea
Dalegoba, the new village built on S slope of Dutoba Hill, where many of the locals have moved after fight which ended in killing of Ogen by Um'ue (or Egali). and gardens
2006.17.1.153.26 Dalegoba, the new village built on S slope of Dutoba Hill, where many of the locals have moved after fight which ended in killing of Ogen by Um'ue (or Egali). and gardens
Documentary
New Guinea
Dalegoba, the new village built on S slope of Dutoba Hill, where many of the locals have moved after fight which ended in killing of Ogen by Um'ue (or Egali).
2006.17.1.153.25 Dalegoba, the new village built on S slope of Dutoba Hill, where many of the locals have moved after fight which ended in killing of Ogen by Um'ue (or Egali).
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Many warriors watching
2006.17.1.82.31 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Many warriors watching
Documentary
New Guinea
Um'ue operates on pig held by Duesikhe, et al. n.b.: bamboo knife in Um'ue's arm band: this is perhaps a taktak, a special knife fiven out by the culture hero, Nakmatugi.
2006.17.1.159.13 Um'ue operates on pig held by Duesikhe, et al. n.b.: bamboo knife in Um'ue's arm band: this is perhaps a taktak, a special knife fiven out by the culture hero, Nakmatugi.
Documentary
New Guinea
Asukwan smokes. Wears nassa bib; two-tone fur tassel; dog fur arm band.
2006.17.1.163.35 Asukwan smokes. Wears nassa bib; two-tone fur tassel; dog fur arm band.
Documentary
New Guinea
Asukwan smokes. Wears nassa bib; two-tone fur tassel; dog fur arm band.
2006.17.1.163.34 Asukwan smokes. Wears nassa bib; two-tone fur tassel; dog fur arm band.
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
Kids on promontory above mountain wall, shout into Valley with raised arms
2006.17.1.163.6 Kids on promontory above mountain wall, shout into Valley with raised arms
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