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Object Number 2006.37.1.27.6
Display Title Uwar and a man playing with Elisofon's camera
Descriptions
Object Description Eliot Elisofon negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 31 negatives (1 less than listed on inventory); 35mm Kodak Plus X Pan Film/Kodak Safety Film
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 1961
Artist Mr. Eliot Elisofon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative
Credit Line Gift of Jill and Elin Elisofon
Provenance
Donor Elin Elisofon

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Uwar and a man playing with Elisofon's camera
2006.37.1.27.7 Uwar and a man playing with Elisofon's camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Uwar looking through camera
2006.37.1.27.9 Uwar looking through camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Eliot Elisofon's departure from Homoak in a boat
2006.37.1.46.2 Eliot Elisofon's departure from Homoak in a boat
Documentary
New Guinea
Nylare and Uwar herding pigs
2006.37.1.27.32 Nylare and Uwar herding pigs
Documentary
New Guinea
Eliot Elisofon shows a man how to look thru his camera
2006.37.1.42.4 Eliot Elisofon shows a man how to look thru his camera
Documentary
New Guinea
Elisiofon taking a photo
2006.37.1.27.10 Elisiofon taking a photo
Documentary
New Guinea
Natolek looking through camera lens
2006.37.1.24.36 Natolek looking through camera lens
Documentary
New Guinea
Uwar watches Natolek jump out of the honai
2006.37.1.24.38 Uwar watches Natolek jump out of the honai
Documentary
New Guinea
Eliot Elisofon showing his camera to a man in the sili; Abukulmo
2006.37.1.41.36 Eliot Elisofon showing his camera to a man in the sili; Abukulmo
Documentary
New Guinea
Eliot Elisofon showing his camera to some people in the sili; Abukulmo
2006.37.1.41.34 Eliot Elisofon showing his camera to some people in the sili; Abukulmo
Documentary
New Guinea
Eliot Elisofon's departure from Homoak in a boat
2006.37.1.46.3 Eliot Elisofon's departure from Homoak in a boat
Documentary
New Guinea
Eliot Elisofon's departure from Homoak in a boat
2006.37.1.46.4 Eliot Elisofon's departure from Homoak in a boat
Documentary
New Guinea