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Men and child standing in a line
Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.100
Display Title Men and child standing in a line
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / Men of Avatip"
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, Avatip
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
Line of men
39-22-70/10859.1.98 Line of men
Sepik
Line of men
39-22-70/10859.1.97 Line of men
Sepik
Men and child in front of thatched structure
39-22-70/10859.1.99 Men and child in front of thatched structure
Sepik
Men and child seated on ground, building in background
39-22-70/10859.1.102 Men and child seated on ground, building in background
Sepik
Village scene
39-22-70/10859.1.140 Village scene
Sepik
Group in front of thatched structure
39-22-70/10859.1.101 Group in front of thatched structure
Sepik
Group of men and child standing under wooden structure
39-22-70/10859.1.123 Group of men and child standing under wooden structure
Sepik
Natives standing in lines, two Westerners, building
39-22-70/10859.1.195 Natives standing in lines, two Westerners, building
Sepik
Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
39-22-70/10859.1.200 Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
Sepik
Group standing in front of building, including two men in uniform
39-22-70/10859.1.126 Group standing in front of building, including two men in uniform
Sepik
Man holding garfish on fishing line
39-22-70/10859.1.108 Man holding garfish on fishing line
Sepik
Man using teeth to remove gar fish from line
39-22-70/10859.1.110 Man using teeth to remove gar fish from line
Sepik