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Object Number 2006.17.1.5.10
Display Title Asikanilep and Yali tying roof rafters
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Eluerainma (salt); 12 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/13/1961
Artist Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 cm (2 1/4 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
Yali and Asikanilep work on roof
2006.17.1.5.1 Yali and Asikanilep work on roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep and Yali building a hunu
2006.17.1.5.7 Asikanilep and Yali building a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Yali and Asikanilep digging a hole
2006.17.1.5.6 Yali and Asikanilep digging a hole
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep and Yali building a hunu
2006.17.1.5.8 Asikanilep and Yali building a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep works on roof
2006.17.1.5.2 Asikanilep works on roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Little girl looking through rafters
2006.17.1.102.16 Little girl looking through rafters
Documentary
New Guinea
Dumakonem. Idlai, (unknown), and Sitoba lash first rafters.
2006.17.1.156.8 Dumakonem. Idlai, (unknown), and Sitoba lash first rafters.
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep working
2006.17.1.5.5 Asikanilep working
Documentary
New Guinea
Man attatching thatch to roof of house. He is tying the courses of manicol thatch to the rafters. No scaffolding of poles.
2005.3.82.9 Man attatching thatch to roof of house. He is tying the courses of manicol thatch to the rafters. No scaffolding of poles.
British Guiana
Asikanilep building new hunu
2006.17.1.8.2 Asikanilep building new hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep sharpening wood
2006.17.1.8.9 Asikanilep sharpening wood
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep building
2006.17.1.8.12 Asikanilep building
Documentary
New Guinea