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Object Number 2006.37.1.38.27
Display Title Men building hunu roof
Descriptions
Object Description Eliot Elisofon negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 32 negatives (#5, 16, 17 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
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.24 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Child helps men build hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.32 Child helps men build hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.23 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Apeori and Asikanilep work on the new hunu
2006.37.1.39.1 Apeori and Asikanilep work on the new hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.31 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.29 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.30 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.28 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.25 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Men building hunu roof
2006.37.1.38.26 Men building hunu roof
Documentary
New Guinea
Construction of the new hunu
2006.37.1.37.20 Construction of the new hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Apeori and another man begin the thatching on the roof of the new hunu in Abukulmo
2006.37.1.39.20 Apeori and another man begin the thatching on the roof of the new hunu in Abukulmo
Documentary
New Guinea