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Object Number 2006.15.1.26.15
Display Title Men bringing hot stones to put in the hakse
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; sue samelek #2; 36 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/11/1961
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
Men bringing stones over to keep building up the hakse
2006.15.1.26.12 Men bringing stones over to keep building up the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Detail of hot stones being put into the haksé
2006.15.1.8.24 Detail of hot stones being put into the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
The haksé is being prepared and the bundles are going to be put in
2006.15.1.26.3 The haksé is being prepared and the bundles are going to be put in
Documentary
New Guinea
men reaching for hot stones to put into haksé
2006.12.1.54.8 men reaching for hot stones to put into haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
Men bringing stones to build up the hakse
2006.15.1.26.16 Men bringing stones to build up the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Men bring stones over to keep building up the hakse
2006.15.1.26.11 Men bring stones over to keep building up the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Men bringing the cowrie shells to put on the corpse
2006.15.1.30.5 Men bringing the cowrie shells to put on the corpse
Documentary
New Guinea
Putting hot stones into the haksé
2006.15.1.8.26 Putting hot stones into the haksé
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
Young boys placing their rats on hot stones
2006.15.1.25.30 Young boys placing their rats on hot stones
Documentary
New Guinea
Young boys taking their rats off of hot stones
2006.15.1.25.28 Young boys taking their rats off of hot stones
Documentary
New Guinea
Men and boys sit waiting for the hakse to be completed and finished cooking
2006.15.1.26.19 Men and boys sit waiting for the hakse to be completed and finished cooking
Documentary
New Guinea