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Object Number 2006.15.1.38.17
Display Title a man begins to patch the cuts that were made on Eken Buken's stomach
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem #1; 36 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/22/1961
Artist Jan Broekhuyse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jan Broekhuijse
Provenance
Donor Jan Broekhuyse

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a man begins to patch the cuts that were made on Eken Buken's stomach
2006.15.1.38.19 a man begins to patch the cuts that were made on Eken Buken's stomach
Documentary
New Guinea
a man begins to patch the cuts that were made on Eken Buken's stomach
2006.15.1.38.18 a man begins to patch the cuts that were made on Eken Buken's stomach
Documentary
New Guinea
Incisions are made in Eken Buken's stomach
2006.14.1.18.1 Incisions are made in Eken Buken's stomach
Documentary
New Guinea
Tekman Biok begins operating on Eken Buken
2006.17.1.94.7 Tekman Biok begins operating on Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
stretcher being made for Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.6 stretcher being made for Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
stretcher being made for Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.11 stretcher being made for Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
magic blowing in Eken Buken's ear
2006.15.1.38.4 magic blowing in Eken Buken's ear
Documentary
New Guinea
Eken Buken waiting for his stretcher
2006.15.1.38.13 Eken Buken waiting for his stretcher
Documentary
New Guinea
Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.15 Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
stretcher being put down in front of Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.22 stretcher being put down in front of Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
Eken Buken sits along waiting for the next thing to happen
2006.15.1.38.5 Eken Buken sits along waiting for the next thing to happen
Documentary
New Guinea
men at work on Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.1 men at work on Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea