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Native and Westerner
Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.118
Display Title Native and Westerner
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / (Below)"
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, Japanant
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 9.2075 × 13.97 cm (3 5/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. William A. Robinson

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Westerners and native police
39-22-70/10859.1.157 Westerners and native police
Tambonum
Natives standing in lines, two Westerners, building
39-22-70/10859.1.195 Natives standing in lines, two Westerners, building
Sepik
One man in native dress and one in a modern uniform
39-22-70/10859.1.116 One man in native dress and one in a modern uniform
Sepik
Western men, native police, and group of natives gathered around tobacco
39-22-70/10859.1.198 Western men, native police, and group of natives gathered around tobacco
Sepik
Stool, food dish, drums, shields, stool found in Haus Tambarans
39-22-70/10859.1.142 Stool, food dish, drums, shields, stool found in Haus Tambarans
Sepik
Men beside carved drums under roof
39-22-70/10859.1.170 Men beside carved drums under roof
Tambonum
Carved drums under building
39-22-70/10859.1.178 Carved drums under building
Sepik
Women and children
39-22-70/10859.1.176 Women and children
Tambonum
Policeman with gun beside grave of police boy
39-22-70/10859.1.184 Policeman with gun beside grave of police boy
Sepik
Women seated on fence
39-22-70/10859.1.182 Women seated on fence
Sepik
Carved log and ladder to hut on stilts
39-22-70/10859.1.87 Carved log and ladder to hut on stilts
Sepik
Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
39-22-70/10859.1.200 Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
Sepik