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Object Number 2006.17.1.55.8
Display Title Tuessike watches the battle
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Homaklep; 12 negatives; Isopan ISS; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/20/1961
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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Wali watches the war
2006.17.1.54.7 Wali watches the war
Documentary
New Guinea
Asikanilep and another man watch battle
2006.17.1.55.5 Asikanilep and another man watch battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of Nilik as he watches the battle
2006.18.1.22.7 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of Nilik as he watches the battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Yege Asuk and Tege Warek during battle
2006.17.1.55.4 Yege Asuk and Tege Warek during battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek waiting for battle
2006.17.1.55.2 Weaklekek waiting for battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai and Yoli watching battle
2006.17.1.55.3 Itlai and Yoli watching battle
Documentary
New Guinea
Siba and Tuessike working on a wamai
2006.17.1.66.6 Siba and Tuessike working on a wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
A man watches the battle and pulls an arrow out of another man's forearm
2006.12.1.84.17 A man watches the battle and pulls an arrow out of another man's forearm
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Man watches
2006.17.1.82.29 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Man watches
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Watches his arrow
2006.17.1.82.21 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Watches his arrow
Documentary
New Guinea
A solitary woman watches the funeral pyre at Kibit Silimo
2006.12.1.31.3 A solitary woman watches the funeral pyre at Kibit Silimo
Documentary
New Guinea
Siba watches construction of wamai
2006.17.1.73.6 Siba watches construction of wamai
Documentary
New Guinea