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Object Number 2006.17.1.76.1
Display Title Thatching of the new wamai
Descriptions
Object Description Karl Heider negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 12 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 9/29/1961
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
Thatching of the new wamai
2006.17.1.76.2 Thatching of the new wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
Siba thatching new wamai
2006.17.1.75.3 Siba thatching new wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
new wamai
2006.17.1.71.3 new wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
entryway to new wamai
2006.17.1.76.10 entryway to new wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
New wamai
2006.17.1.74.8 New wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
Asokmeke and Tuessike constructing wamai
2006.17.1.73.1 Asokmeke and Tuessike constructing wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
Men working on wamai
2006.17.1.74.12 Men working on wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
end view of wamai
2006.17.1.76.11 end view of wamai
Documentary
New Guinea
new wamai
2006.17.1.70.12 new wamai
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
new wamai being constructed
2006.17.1.76.9 new wamai being constructed
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali thatching old hunu
2006.17.1.71.4 Wali thatching old hunu
Documentary
New Guinea