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men carrying some grass to protect themselves from the rain
men carrying some grass to protect themselves from the rain
Object Number 2006.15.1.39.9
Display Title men carrying some grass to protect themselves from the rain
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem #2; 36 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/22/1961
Artist Jan Broekhuyse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jan Broekhuijse
Provenance
Donor Jan Broekhuyse

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men carrying some grass to protect themselves from the rain
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Documentary
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men carrying some grass to protect themselves from the rain
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Documentary
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Documentary
New Guinea
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Documentary
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Documentary
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