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Object Number 2006.15.1.24.2
Display Title Wereklowé's sili in Abulupak; cleaning haksé pit
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Wamkaneke; 36 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/10/1961
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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Wereklowé's sili in Abulupak
2006.37.1.28.12 Wereklowé's sili in Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
View of the back of the fireplace in Wereklowé's sili
2006.15.1.33.13 View of the back of the fireplace in Wereklowé's sili
Documentary
New Guinea
In back of Wereklowé's sili - Yohonoroik is reaching in to the sacred cubboard, the kok -
2006.15.1.33.6 In back of Wereklowé's sili - Yohonoroik is reaching in to the sacred cubboard, the kok -
Documentary
New Guinea
Wereklowe's sili at Abulupak
2006.14.1.14.26 Wereklowe's sili at Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
The outside of Abulupak; people coming into sili
2006.15.1.33.1 The outside of Abulupak; people coming into sili
Documentary
New Guinea
Interior of Wereklowe's honai; man is putting down a large bundle of hiperi
2006.15.1.33.4 Interior of Wereklowe's honai; man is putting down a large bundle of hiperi
Documentary
New Guinea
In back of Wereklowé's sili; man withdraws the holy stones
2006.15.1.33.8 In back of Wereklowé's sili; man withdraws the holy stones
Documentary
New Guinea
In back of Wereklowé's sili; man withdraws the holy stones
2006.15.1.33.7 In back of Wereklowé's sili; man withdraws the holy stones
Documentary
New Guinea
Beginning of the Wam Kanneké; cleaning the back sili
2006.15.1.24.1 Beginning of the Wam Kanneké; cleaning the back sili
Documentary
New Guinea
Men cleaning out the haksé (fire pit)
2006.15.1.6.20 Men cleaning out the haksé (fire pit)
Documentary
New Guinea
Ouside in the back sili Tegé Warek stands; clouds of steam from the haksé coming up behind him
2006.15.1.27.23 Ouside in the back sili Tegé Warek stands; clouds of steam from the haksé coming up behind him
Documentary
New Guinea
4 or 5 young girls wait near the entrance to the back sili of Abulupak
2006.15.1.26.24 4 or 5 young girls wait near the entrance to the back sili of Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea