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Object Number
2006.15.1.25.23
Display Title
Young boy with a charred rat in his hand
Descriptions
Object Description
Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; sue samelek; 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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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 2006.15.1.25.22 | Young boy with a charred rat in his hand |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.18 | A boy is charing his rat |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.17 | A boy is charing his rat |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.5 | 3 young boys taking the guts out of a large mouse or small rat, which will be cooked and eaten |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.33 | Man holds about a half dozen charred rats in left hand |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.24 | Young man and young boy cleaning the guts of rats |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.31 | Young boys putting rats on rocks |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.30 | Young boys placing their rats on hot stones |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.28 | Young boys taking their rats off of hot stones |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.35 | Handful of charred rats put into ferns to be wrapped up |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.36 | Handful of charred rats put into ferns to be wrapped up |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.25.32 | Charred rats |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|