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Children in the hunu
Object Number 2006.15.1.18.22
Display Title Children in the hunu
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
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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Lakoloklek at night in her hunu
2006.15.1.18.2 Lakoloklek at night in her hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
building a fire in the hunu
2006.15.1.18.6 building a fire in the hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Woman going into a hunu in Homaklep
2006.15.1.21.21 Woman going into a hunu in Homaklep
Documentary
New Guinea
The interior of the hunu at Homaklep
2006.15.1.23.18 The interior of the hunu at Homaklep
Documentary
New Guinea
Lakoloklek at night in her hunu
2006.15.1.18.3 Lakoloklek at night in her hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Lakoloklek at night in her hunu
2006.15.1.18.4 Lakoloklek at night in her hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
butchering the pig
2006.15.1.18.11 butchering the pig
Documentary
New Guinea
The little girls who had their fingers chopped off sitting outside of the hunu in Haliolé's sili they talk to an old woman
2006.15.1.27.11 The little girls who had their fingers chopped off sitting outside of the hunu in Haliolé's sili they talk to an old woman
Documentary
New Guinea
Inside hunu or sili; it is honai
2006.15.1.27.19 Inside hunu or sili; it is honai
Documentary
New Guinea
Fire in a hunu
2006.15.1.31.9 Fire in a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Fire in a hunu, woman sitting next to it
2006.15.1.31.10 Fire in a hunu, woman sitting next to it
Documentary
New Guinea
Whole of funeral ceremony from top of hunu
2006.15.1.32.23 Whole of funeral ceremony from top of hunu
Documentary
New Guinea