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Spearman making his way through the marsh on the end of the Tokolik
Spearman making his way through the marsh on the end of the Tokolik
Object Number 2006.15.1.4.31
Display Title Spearman making his way through the marsh on the end of the Tokolik
Descriptions
Object Description Jan Broekhuijse negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem; 32 negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 4/15/1961
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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