Skip to main content
The mice bundles that have been cooking in the haksé are opened; going to be eaten
The mice bundles that have been cooking in the haksé are opened; going to be eaten
Object Number 2006.15.1.26.27
Display Title The mice bundles that have been cooking in the haksé are opened; going to be eaten
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

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
The haksé is being prepared and the bundles are going to be put in
2006.15.1.26.4 The haksé is being prepared and the bundles are going to be put in
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
The hakse is being prepared, meat bundles going in
2006.15.1.26.5 The hakse is being prepared, meat bundles going in
Documentary
New Guinea
The hakse is being prepared, meat bundles going in
2006.15.1.26.6 The hakse is being prepared, meat bundles going in
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali is laying out the mice that have just been caught in a banana leaf in front of him
2006.15.1.27.24 Wali is laying out the mice that have just been caught in a banana leaf in front of him
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali is laying out the mice that have just been caught in a banana leaf in front of him
2006.15.1.27.25 Wali is laying out the mice that have just been caught in a banana leaf in front of him
Documentary
New Guinea
Wali is laying out the mice that have just been caught in a banana leaf in front of him
2006.15.1.27.26 Wali is laying out the mice that have just been caught in a banana leaf in front of him
Documentary
New Guinea
Polik hunting for mice a day after the wam kanneké; these will be eaten to lift the taboo ban which is on the whole group for having had this very important ceremony
2006.15.1.27.5 Polik hunting for mice a day after the wam kanneké; these will be eaten to lift the taboo ban which is on the whole group for having had this very important ceremony
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
2006.15.1.25.3 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
2006.15.1.25.4 3 young boys taking the guts out of mice, which will be cooked and eaten
Documentary
New Guinea