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Object Number
2006.17.1.18.5
Display Title
Men chopping lumber
Descriptions
Object Description
Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Eak Wakun #4; 12 negatives; Plus X
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
7/1/1961
Artist
Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 5.715 x 5.715 cm (2 1/4 x 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.17.1.18.6 | men chopping lumber |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 2006.17.1.19.6 | Men carrying Eak |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.19.5 | Constructing the funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.195.10 | Lumber and back of men's house |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.20.3 | Eak's funeral |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.19.1 | Eak burning on funeral pyre |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.6.12 | a woman carries old lumber from the old hunu to the new hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.70.4 | Siba shaping a piece of lumber |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.17.5 | Building a haksé |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.18.8 | Wood being brought to the funeral pyre that will burn Eak |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 2006.17.1.19.3 | Eak is put on the funeral pyre by Tuessiké and others |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.198.7 | Girl brings lumber into yard |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|