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Object Number 2006.17.1.174.4
Display Title Egabue hands sweet potato in door of men's house
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 35 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/25/1963
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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Egabue hands sweet potato in door of men's house
2006.17.1.174.3 Egabue hands sweet potato in door of men's house
Documentary
New Guinea
Wumlake eats sweet potato
2006.17.1.172.15 Wumlake eats sweet potato
Documentary
New Guinea
Wumlake eats sweet potato
2006.17.1.172.14 Wumlake eats sweet potato
Documentary
New Guinea
Same. Alugu eating sweet potato. Scrapes off ash.
2006.17.1.154.9 Same. Alugu eating sweet potato. Scrapes off ash.
Documentary
New Guinea
Medek and Halu (alugu's sons) eat sweet potato.
2006.17.1.157.1 Medek and Halu (alugu's sons) eat sweet potato.
Documentary
New Guinea
Woman eating a sweet potato in a hunu
2006.15.1.31.15 Woman eating a sweet potato in a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Woman with sweet potato in a hunu
2006.15.1.31.14 Woman with sweet potato in a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Family round house of Egabue, W1
2006.17.1.191.11 Family round house of Egabue, W1
Documentary
New Guinea
Egabue walks away, adjusting her skirt
2006.17.1.174.5 Egabue walks away, adjusting her skirt
Documentary
New Guinea
Egabue walks away, adjusting her skirt
2006.17.1.174.6 Egabue walks away, adjusting her skirt
Documentary
New Guinea
Close shot of men's hands; removing the tail from a pig that has just been killed
2006.15.1.6.17 Close shot of men's hands; removing the tail from a pig that has just been killed
Documentary
New Guinea
Musanima. pig sty, men's house, cook house.
2006.17.1.166.22 Musanima. pig sty, men's house, cook house.
Documentary
New Guinea