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A man holding a very large su
A man holding a very large su
Object Number 2006.15.1.7.16
Display Title A man holding a very large su
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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A detail of the very large stone (holy) with fur pieces attached to the middle section
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Women's hands working on a su
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A large net full of sus that will be shown to everyone at the funeral
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2006.15.1.2.11 Very distant shot of action on the Warabara; taken from high in the Tukumba
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Very distant shot of action on the Warabara; taken from high in the Tukumba
2006.15.1.2.12 Very distant shot of action on the Warabara; taken from high in the Tukumba
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Women's group; beyond, a man carrying in wood for the funeral pyre
2006.15.1.7.24 Women's group; beyond, a man carrying in wood for the funeral pyre
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A man distributing pig meat to the women's group
2006.15.1.7.25 A man distributing pig meat to the women's group
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Men mourning
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