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Object Number 2006.15.1.29.13
Display Title Molare holds the knees of the dead boy
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wakun Weake #1; 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
Molaré holds knees of the dead boy
2006.15.1.29.12 Molaré holds knees of the dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Molaré is adjusting Weake's knees; another woman is fixing the sus that hang from the pia; men mourn
2006.15.1.29.7 Molaré is adjusting Weake's knees; another woman is fixing the sus that hang from the pia; men mourn
Documentary
New Guinea
Molaré is adjusting Waeke's knees; another woman is fixing the sus that hang from the pia
2006.15.1.29.6 Molaré is adjusting Waeke's knees; another woman is fixing the sus that hang from the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Molaré is adjusting Weake's knees; another woman is fixing the sus that hang from the pia
2006.15.1.29.5 Molaré is adjusting Weake's knees; another woman is fixing the sus that hang from the pia
Documentary
New Guinea
Molaré mourning
2006.15.1.29.4 Molaré mourning
Documentary
New Guinea
Over the heads of women; at pia; Molaré mourning
2006.15.1.29.3 Over the heads of women; at pia; Molaré mourning
Documentary
New Guinea
Media Restricted
2006.15.1.29.22 Men's group and women's group with dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Men's group and women's group with dead boy
2006.15.1.29.19 Men's group and women's group with dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Men's group and women's group with dead boy
2006.15.1.29.21 Men's group and women's group with dead boy
Documentary
New Guinea
Men's group and women's group with dead boy
2006.15.1.29.20 Men's group and women's group with 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