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Object Number
2006.17.1.20.9
Display Title
Stones heating
Descriptions
Object Description
Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Eak Wakun - 2nd day; 12 negatives; Plus X
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
7/2/1961
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.17.1.20.5 | Eak's funeral |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.15.2 | Stones heating |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.15.11 | Stone heating fire |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.20.7 | Weaklekek tends the fire |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.20.10 | Cleaning out the haksé |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.16.1 | Men carry hot stones from the fire to the haksé during Eak's funeral in Abukulmo |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.16.7 | A view down the length of Abukulmo past the fire as it cooks the stones for the haksé during Eak's funeral; men are mourning |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.16.9 | Tongs carrying hot stones - putting them into haksé pit; in Abukulmo during Eak's funeral |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.22.6 | Loliluk and Aneaké heating stones |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.17.1 | Men picking stones out of fire |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.17.5 | Building a haksé |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.20.1 | Ritual cleansing |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|