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Object Number 2006.15.1.18.19
Display Title Weaklekek waiting for the hakse to finish
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Homaklep; 30 negatives; Plus X
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 6/6/1961
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Weaklekek waiting for the hakse to finish
2006.15.1.18.20 Weaklekek waiting for the hakse to finish
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek working; preparing meat; hakse and stones that need to be heated
2006.15.1.18.8 Weaklekek working; preparing meat; hakse and stones that need to be heated
Documentary
New Guinea
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
weaklekek sits in his honai
2006.15.1.18.28 weaklekek sits in his honai
Documentary
New Guinea
Group of men seated waiting for the contents of the hakse to be distributed
2006.15.1.26.22 Group of men seated waiting for the contents of the hakse to be distributed
Documentary
New Guinea
woman takes rocks to put in the hakse
2006.15.1.18.23 woman takes rocks to put in the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
working on the haksé
2006.15.1.18.25 working on the haksé
Documentary
New Guinea
the hakse is made
2006.15.1.18.27 the hakse is made
Documentary
New Guinea
opening the hakse
2006.15.1.18.29 opening the hakse
Documentary
New Guinea
Milika sitting in Weaklekek's honai by the fireplace
2006.15.1.18.7 Milika sitting in Weaklekek's honai by the fireplace
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek releases the arrow into the pig
2006.15.1.18.10 Weaklekek releases the arrow into the pig
Documentary
New Guinea
Weaklekek about to shoot a small pig
2006.15.1.18.9 Weaklekek about to shoot a small pig
Documentary
New Guinea