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Object Number
2006.37.1.37.22
Display Title
Bundles of thatch and the new hunu
Descriptions
Object Description
Eliot Elisofon negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 32 negatives (#1 blank); 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 |
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| 2006.37.1.37.4 | Women and children carrying bundles of thatch |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.15 | People approaching the hunu with thatch |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.8 | Woman with thatch on her head |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.16 | People approaching the hunu with thatch |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.17 | People approaching the hunu with thatch |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.29.14 | Remains of old hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.18 | Girl in the doorway of the new hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.30 | Men stand near the new hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.20 | Construction of the new hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.39.20 | Apeori and another man begin the thatching on the roof of the new hunu in Abukulmo |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.39.1 | Apeori and Asikanilep work on the new hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2006.37.1.37.23 | Nearly completed hunu |
Documentary
|
New Guinea
|