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boy with a bow
Object Number 2006.15.1.36.20
Display Title boy with a bow
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wakun #1; 36 negatives; Tri X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/12/1961
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Molaré holds knees of the dead boy
2006.15.1.29.12 Molaré holds knees of the dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Pigs being singed in back of the dead boy
2006.15.1.29.15 Pigs being singed in back of the dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Over heads of women at the dead boy; men behind
2006.15.1.29.16 Over heads of women at the dead boy; men behind
Documentary
New Guinea
Men's group and women's group with dead boy
2006.15.1.29.18 Men's group and women's group with dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
the boys rush out of the sili to chase down the mokat
2006.15.1.37.31 the boys rush out of the sili to chase down the mokat
Documentary
New Guinea
the boys come back from having chased the mokats
2006.15.1.37.36 the boys come back from having chased the mokats
Documentary
New Guinea
Boy coming into the sili thru the entryway of Abulupak
2006.15.1.31.2 Boy coming into the sili thru the entryway of Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
People near the wood that has been collected to burn the boy
2006.15.1.32.26 People near the wood that has been collected to burn the boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Media Restricted
 		2006.15.1.30.14 Putting cowrie shells on the boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Media Restricted
 		2006.15.1.30.3 Boy undecorated in the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Media Restricted
 		2006.15.1.30.1 Beginning of funeral for Weaké; a few women gathered; the boy in the pia at the end of the shot
Documentary
New Guinea
small boy
2006.15.1.36.4 small boy
Documentary
New Guinea