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Object Number
2006.15.1.8.5
Display Title
Detail of stones heating up on a fire
Descriptions
Object Description
Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; funeral; 34 negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Photographic
Date
4/27/1961
Artist
Jan Broekhuyse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Materials
Negative, black and white
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 |
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| 2006.15.1.8.4 | Heating up stones on a fire |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.8.27 | Detail of hot stones lining the pit of the haksé |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.8.24 | Detail of hot stones being put into the haksé |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.15.2 | Stones heating |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.20.9 | Stones heating |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.17.1.15.11 | Stone heating fire |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.7.14 | The sus with yé stones (exchange stones) and kaneken (woven cowrie shell bands) on top of them |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.7.3 | Detail of two men greeting each other at the funeral |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.8.28 | Detail of Ekiarotmilek in the decorated pia; men in the background |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.7.1 | Detail of one of the male mourners |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.6.27 | Detail shot of Ekiarotmilek on the pia |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.15.1.7.23 | A detail of the very large stone (holy) with fur pieces attached to the middle section |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|