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Itlai and his daughter watch as the men hunt for mice
Itlai and his daughter watch as the men hunt for mice
Object Number 2006.15.1.27.6
Display Title Itlai and his daughter watch as the men hunt for mice
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; sue samelek #3; 36 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/11/1961
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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Itlai and his daughter
2006.15.1.35.23 Itlai and his daughter
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai and his daughter
2006.15.1.35.24 Itlai and his daughter
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai and his little daughter greasing each other
2006.15.1.35.8 Itlai and his little daughter greasing each other
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai with his little daughter; standing on the salt trail outside of Abulupak
2006.15.1.27.4 Itlai with his little daughter; standing on the salt trail outside of Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai greases his daughter
2006.15.1.35.26 Itlai greases his daughter
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai and his daughter
2006.15.1.35.25 Itlai and his daughter
Documentary
New Guinea
Itlai and others helping to build up the hakse
2006.15.1.26.13 Itlai and others helping to build up the hakse
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
New Guinea
3 young boys taking the guts out of mice, which will be cooked and eaten
2006.15.1.25.2 3 young boys taking the guts out of mice, which will be cooked and eaten
Documentary
New Guinea
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
Documentary
New Guinea
A boy eats one of the mice
2006.15.1.26.28 A boy eats one of the mice
Documentary
New Guinea
Young boy goes over the fence into the back sili of Abulupak to singe the mice
2006.15.1.27.27 Young boy goes over the fence into the back sili of Abulupak to singe the mice
Documentary
New Guinea