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Object Number 2006.15.1.30.23
Display Title Some kind of a wreath with an arrow in the grass; maybe a hola
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wakun Weake #2; 36 negatives; Tri X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/10/1961
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Some kind of a wreath with an arrow in the grass
2006.15.1.30.25 Some kind of a wreath with an arrow in the grass
Documentary
New Guinea
Some kind of a wreath with an arrow in the grass
2006.15.1.30.24 Some kind of a wreath with an arrow in the grass
Documentary
New Guinea
Detail of a hola with the luka grass bundle at its base
2006.15.1.31.7 Detail of a hola with the luka grass bundle at its base
Documentary
New Guinea
Hola wand sticking in the ground
2006.15.1.31.6 Hola wand sticking in the ground
Documentary
New Guinea
Distance shot of hola and pavi grove behind
2006.15.1.31.8 Distance shot of hola and pavi grove behind
Documentary
New Guinea
A hola in the ground outside of Wuperainma
2006.15.1.31.22 A hola in the ground outside of Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
Cutting some grass
2006.15.1.30.21 Cutting some grass
Documentary
New Guinea
Loliluk and Wali crouch working on hola
2006.15.1.20.18 Loliluk and Wali crouch working on hola
Documentary
New Guinea
hola situated outside of Wuperainma
2006.15.1.20.4 hola situated outside of Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
hola
2006.15.1.20.7 hola
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali making the hola ceremony
2006.15.1.20.9 Wali making the hola ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali making the hola ceremony
2006.15.1.20.11 Wali making the hola ceremony
Documentary
New Guinea