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Women holding children, some nursing
Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.93
Display Title Women holding children, some nursing
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / natives of Aibon and Chambri"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1939
Artist Mr. William A. Robinson
Culture
  • Aibom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Sepik
Additional Geographic Terms Mandate Territory
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 × 13.6525 cm (3 1/2 × 5 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. William A. Robinson

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Man; women, children, and river in background
39-22-70/10859.1.95 Man; women, children, and river in background
Sepik
Women and children
39-22-70/10859.1.176 Women and children
Tambonum
Women and children, one in rain hood
39-22-70/10859.1.201 Women and children, one in rain hood
Sepik
Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
39-22-70/10859.1.200 Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
Sepik
Man and Aibon pottery
39-22-70/10859.1.90 Man and Aibon pottery
Sepik
Women holding children in front of structure
39-22-70/10859.1.179 Women holding children in front of structure
Sepik
Women, child, infant
39-22-70/10859.1.117 Women, child, infant
Sepik
Three wives and nursing child beside burial structure
39-22-70/10859.1.144 Three wives and nursing child beside burial structure
Sepik
Two women, one holding child, propping up fish racks
39-22-70/10859.1.124 Two women, one holding child, propping up fish racks
Sepik
Women holding child and monkey
39-22-70/10859.1.188 Women holding child and monkey
Sepik
Women and children
39-22-70/10859.1.122 Women and children
Sepik
Children and women with painted faces
39-22-70/10859.1.206 Children and women with painted faces
Sepik