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Object Number 2006.37.1.41.23
Display Title Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
Descriptions
Object Description Eliot Elisofon negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 35 negatives (4 blank); 35mm Kodak Tri 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
Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
2006.37.1.41.25 Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
Documentary
New Guinea
Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
2006.37.1.41.26 Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
Documentary
New Guinea
Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
2006.37.1.41.24 Old man in a hunu; sitting on his haunches
Documentary
New Guinea
Headless stone figure of animal sitting on its haunches
58-34-20/35658 Headless stone figure of animal sitting on its haunches
Cotzumalhuapa
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
The new hunu in Abukulmo
2006.37.1.33.19 The new hunu in Abukulmo
Documentary
New Guinea
Two women and child look out of doorway of hunu
2006.37.1.41.33 Two women and child look out of doorway of hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Two women look out of doorway of hunu
2006.37.1.41.31 Two women look out of doorway of hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Portrait of Milika inside a hunu
2006.37.1.41.9 Portrait of Milika inside a hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
The nearly completed hunu in Abukulmo
2006.37.1.41.4 The nearly completed hunu in Abukulmo
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
Eliot Elisofon tugs at a man's beard and in return is tugged on his own
2006.37.1.42.5 Eliot Elisofon tugs at a man's beard and in return is tugged on his own
Documentary
New Guinea