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Group of men seated waiting for the contents of the hakse to be distributed
Group of men seated waiting for the contents of the hakse to be distributed
Object Number 2006.15.1.26.22
Display Title Group of men seated waiting for the contents of the hakse to be distributed
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
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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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
Meat being distributed to the older men; Polik is in foreground
2006.15.1.26.23 Meat being distributed to the older men; Polik is in foreground
Documentary
New Guinea
Men bringing hot stones to put in the hakse
2006.15.1.26.15 Men bringing hot stones to put in the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Steam and men working at building the hakse
2006.15.1.26.7 Steam and men working at building 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
Weaklekek waiting for the hakse to finish
2006.15.1.18.19 Weaklekek waiting for the hakse to finish
Documentary
New Guinea
Hakse almost completed
2006.15.1.26.20 Hakse almost completed
Documentary
New Guinea
Area around hakse
2006.15.1.26.21 Area around hakse
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
Man inserts bundle into the steaming hakse
2006.15.1.26.10 Man inserts bundle into the steaming hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Aloro overseeing the making of the hakse
2006.15.1.26.14 Aloro overseeing the making of the hakse
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