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men sitting around after having eaten
men sitting around after having eaten
Object Number 2006.15.1.34.34
Display Title men sitting around after having eaten
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wam Kaneke #2; 36 negatives; Tri X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/10/1961
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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Polik hunting for mice a day after the wam kanneké; these will be eaten to lift the taboo ban which is on the whole group for having had this very important ceremony
2006.15.1.27.5 Polik hunting for mice a day after the wam kanneké; these will be eaten to lift the taboo ban which is on the whole group for having had this very important ceremony
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men's group after having eaten
2006.12.1.59.29 men's group after having eaten
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New Guinea
2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
2006.15.1.27.12 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
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New Guinea
2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off; they catch the blood with grass held in their other hand
2006.15.1.27.15 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off; they catch the blood with grass held in their other hand
Documentary
New Guinea
2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
2006.15.1.27.16 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
Documentary
New Guinea
2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
2006.15.1.27.17 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
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New Guinea
2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
2006.15.1.27.14 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
Documentary
New Guinea
3 young boys taking the guts out of mice, which will be cooked and eaten
2006.15.1.25.1 3 young boys taking the guts out of mice, which will be cooked and eaten
Documentary
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The mice bundles that have been cooking in the haksé are opened; going to be eaten
2006.15.1.26.26 The mice bundles that have been cooking in the haksé are opened; going to be eaten
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sili after a feast
2006.15.1.34.31 sili after a feast
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2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
2006.15.1.27.13 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off
Documentary
New Guinea
sili after a feast
2006.15.1.34.33 sili after a feast
Documentary
New Guinea