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Object Number 2006.17.1.75.5
Display Title Wali helping thatch roof
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 12 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 9/28/1961
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
Wali helping thatch a hunu
2006.17.1.71.1 Wali helping thatch a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Man helping thatch roof
2006.17.1.75.11 Man helping thatch roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali helping thatch roof
2006.17.1.75.6 Wali helping thatch roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali helping thatch roof
2006.17.1.75.7 Wali helping thatch roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali helping thatch roof
2006.17.1.75.8 Wali helping thatch roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali holding thatch
2006.17.1.75.10 Wali holding thatch
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali on roof of new hunu
2006.17.1.71.8 Wali on roof of new hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Wereklowé helping thatch the hunu at Abulupak
2006.12.1.116.15 Wereklowé helping thatch the hunu at Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali thatching old hunu
2006.17.1.71.4 Wali thatching old hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali making the hola ceremony; Loliluk is helping
2006.15.1.20.12 Wali making the hola ceremony; Loliluk is helping
Documentary
New Guinea
women carrying thatch
2006.17.1.71.11 women carrying thatch
Documentary
New Guinea
Detail of center posts sticking up through roof thatch.
2006.17.1.160.2 Detail of center posts sticking up through roof thatch.
Documentary
New Guinea