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Object Number 2006.15.1.16.12
Display Title Nilik in seed head dress
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Etai - #2; 35 negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 5/11/1961
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
Nilik in his seed head dress
2006.37.1.17.27 Nilik in his seed head dress
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik distributing a corwie shell
2006.15.1.9.3 Nilik distributing a corwie shell
Documentary
New Guinea
the old men including Polik, Nilik, and Yohonoroik watch Etai
2006.15.1.17.31 the old men including Polik, Nilik, and Yohonoroik watch Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of Nilik dancing
2006.18.1.39.24 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of Nilik dancing
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Nilik points
2006.18.1.39.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Nilik points
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Nilik; late evening; dancing alone on Liberek
2006.18.1.39.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Nilik; late evening; dancing alone on Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik, Milika and others watching what is happening during the war.
2006.15.1.42.14 Nilik, Milika and others watching what is happening during the war.
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik shouts to his men to come back
2006.15.1.42.8 Nilik shouts to his men to come back
Documentary
New Guinea
A member of the Kosi-Alua in a beautiful head dress at Etai
2006.15.1.1.6 A member of the Kosi-Alua in a beautiful head dress at Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik distributing a cowrie shell
2006.15.1.9.4 Nilik distributing a cowrie shell
Documentary
New Guinea
Nilik, Yoroik, and another watch Etai
2006.17.1.88.34 Nilik, Yoroik, and another watch Etai
Documentary
New Guinea
Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Milik with Seed Head Dress
2006.17.1.80.6 Karl Heider negatives, New Guinea; Milik with Seed Head Dress
Documentary
New Guinea