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Object Number
2004.29.22798
Display Title
Chief's house
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Guinea (British) / Louisades / Louisades / [verso] Gift of A. Agassiz. / May 18, 1899. / British N Guinea / Louisades"; printed on photograph: "Chief's house, New Guinea. (27)"
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1899
Culture
- Louisiade
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
British New Guinea
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 13.6525 × 9.525 cm (5 3/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.22797 | People in front of houses |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22796 | Group of people in front of house |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22800 | People in front of houses |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22799 | People in front of houses |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22784 | People in front of chief's spirehouse |
Kerepunu
| ||
| 2004.29.22565 | Two chiefs, one with bow and arrow |
Port Moresby
British New Guinea | ||
| 2004.29.22770 | Group in front of chief's house |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22783 | Chief's house |
Kerepunu
| ||
| 2004.29.22587 | Boat with sail |
British New Guinea
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 2004.29.22582 | Corpse |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.22780 | Children on porch and woman with bag |
Kerepunu
| ||
| 2004.29.22584 | Woman sitting on rock |
British New Guinea
|