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Object Number 2006.17.1.29.9
Display Title Little boy helping build haksé
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; general; 12 negatives; Isopan ISS
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/4/1961
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Children helping build the haksé
2006.17.1.29.11 Children helping build the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai and others helping to build up the hakse
2006.15.1.26.13 Itlai and others helping to build up the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Boys helping build haksé
2006.17.1.29.10 Boys helping build haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Children helping build the haksé
2006.17.1.29.12 Children helping build the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Building a haksé
2006.17.1.17.5 Building a haksé
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
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
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
men and boys build up sides of pig sties.
2006.17.1.157.14 men and boys build up sides of pig sties.
Documentary
New Guinea
Little boy drawing in sand
2006.17.1.57.11 Little boy drawing in sand
Documentary
New Guinea
Little boy
2006.17.1.29.5 Little boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Men carrying stones in their sticks; put them into the haksé pit
2006.17.1.16.12 Men carrying stones in their sticks; put them into the haksé pit
Documentary
New Guinea