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Object Number
39-22-70/10859.1.81
Display Title
Boy's back with scarification
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Melanesia / 39-22 / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / Raised Figures"
Department
Photographic
Date
1885-1939
Artist
Mr. William A. Robinson
Culture
- Sepik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Sepik
Additional Geographic Terms
Mandate Territory
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 × 8.255 cm (5 × 3 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mr. William A. Robinson
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-22-70/10859.1.83 | Boy's back with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.82 | Man's back with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.84 | Man's shoulder with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.172 | Person with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.80 | Man's back with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.158 | Man with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.189 | Women with scarification |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.105 | Police boys in front of building on stilts with porch |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.103 | Police boys, view from behind |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.119 | Man and boys in full body paint |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.77 | Men and boys |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.79 | People in village |
Sepik
|