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Object Number 2006.17.1.22.4
Display Title Boys and girls with hot stones
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wuperainma; 12 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/3/1961
Artist Karl G. Heider
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
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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Men carry hot stones from the fire to the haksé during Eak's funeral in Abukulmo
2006.17.1.16.1 Men carry hot stones from the fire to the haksé during Eak's funeral in Abukulmo
Documentary
New Guinea
Young boys taking their rats off of hot stones
2006.15.1.25.28 Young boys taking their rats off of hot stones
Documentary
New Guinea
Young boys placing their rats on hot stones
2006.15.1.25.30 Young boys placing their rats on hot stones
Documentary
New Guinea
Tongs carrying hot stones - putting them into haksé pit; in Abukulmo during Eak's funeral
2006.17.1.16.9 Tongs carrying hot stones - putting them into haksé pit; in Abukulmo during Eak's funeral
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls running and playing
2006.18.1.26.10 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls running and playing
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls playing sikoko wasin
2006.18.1.14.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; boys and girls playing sikoko wasin
Documentary
New Guinea
Girl with wooden tongs
2006.17.1.22.1 Girl with wooden tongs
Documentary
New Guinea
Men bringing hot stones to put in the hakse
2006.15.1.26.15 Men bringing hot stones to put in the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Carrying stones to the haksé; little girl; with child on her shoulders walks past the fire
2006.17.1.16.5 Carrying stones to the haksé; little girl; with child on her shoulders walks past the fire
Documentary
New Guinea
Children helping build the haksé
2006.17.1.29.11 Children helping build the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Girls watch pig preparation
2006.17.1.111.14 Girls watch pig preparation
Documentary
New Guinea
Men picking stones out of fire
2006.17.1.17.1 Men picking stones out of fire
Documentary
New Guinea