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Weaklekek making a cigarette near his fireplace in his honai, smoking
Weaklekek making a cigarette near his fireplace in his honai, smoking
Object Number 2006.15.1.23.3
Display Title Weaklekek making a cigarette near his fireplace in his honai, smoking
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; honai; 36 negatives; Tri X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/29/1961
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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