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Out onto the Tokolik where there are men of the WW confronting a huge group of Wittaia
Out onto the Tokolik where there are men of the WW confronting a huge group of Wittaia
Object Number 2006.15.1.31.28
Display Title Out onto the Tokolik where there are men of the WW confronting a huge group of Wittaia
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wakun Weake #3; 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
By the Tokolik pond; out towards the Wittaia and the few WW
2006.15.1.31.31 By the Tokolik pond; out towards the Wittaia and the few WW
Documentary
New Guinea
By the Tokolik pond; out towards the Wittaia and the few WW
2006.15.1.31.32 By the Tokolik pond; out towards the Wittaia and the few WW
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the Tokolik; enormous army of Wittaia charging towards the WW
2006.18.1.34.13 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the Tokolik; enormous army of Wittaia charging towards the WW
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; action on the Tokolik; Wittaia and WW
2006.18.1.34.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; action on the Tokolik; Wittaia and WW
Documentary
New Guinea
Men who are on their way out to a war on the Tokolik pass Wali's burned kaio
2006.15.1.31.24 Men who are on their way out to a war on the Tokolik pass Wali's burned kaio
Documentary
New Guinea
Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
2006.12.1.17.7 Intense battle on the Tokolik -- Willihiman-Wallalua warriors in the foreground, Wittaia warriors in the middle ground; hills beyond
Documentary
New Guinea
Wittaia warriors on the Warabara in the distance; Willihiman-Wallalua warriors on the Tokolik in the foreground
2006.12.1.18.15 Wittaia warriors on the Warabara in the distance; Willihiman-Wallalua warriors on the Tokolik in the foreground
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the Tokolik; enormous army of Wittaia charging towards the WW
2006.18.1.34.18 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; on the Tokolik; enormous army of Wittaia charging towards the WW
Documentary
New Guinea
men sneaking up onto the Warabara from the Tokolik marsh
2006.15.1.41.7 men sneaking up onto the Warabara from the Tokolik marsh
Documentary
New Guinea
Kaio near the Tokolik with a group of men beneath it
2006.15.1.31.26 Kaio near the Tokolik with a group of men beneath it
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 men; late in the evening of the battle between the WW and Wittaia out on the end of the Warabara; they are silhouettes against the the sky
2006.18.1.23.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 men; late in the evening of the battle between the WW and Wittaia out on the end of the Warabara; they are silhouettes against the the sky
Documentary
New Guinea
WW foreground; Wittaia background; battle out in the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
2006.12.1.84.6 WW foreground; Wittaia background; battle out in the field between the Warabara and the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea