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Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.128
Display Title Man, viewed from behind, beside ladder to house
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / Japanant Apollo"
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: 8.89 × 13.97 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. William A. Robinson

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Man holding head in front of ladder to house
39-22-70/10859.1.121 Man holding head in front of ladder to house
Sepik
Village viewed from above
39-22-70/10859.1.137 Village viewed from above
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, child, infant
39-22-70/10859.1.117 Women, child, infant
Sepik
Men in front of trees and building
39-22-70/10859.1.115 Men in front of trees and building
Sepik
Man beside tree looking out over water, rear view
39-22-70/10859.1.78 Man beside tree looking out over water, rear view
Sepik
Men on riverbank beside outrigger canoe
39-22-70/10859.1.111 Men on riverbank beside outrigger canoe
Sepik
Three wives and nursing child beside burial structure
39-22-70/10859.1.144 Three wives and nursing child beside burial structure
Sepik
Men beside building with carved crocodile beams
39-22-70/10859.1.166 Men beside building with carved crocodile beams
Sepik
Men beside carved drums under roof
39-22-70/10859.1.170 Men beside carved drums under roof
Tambonum
Policeman beside drum at haus Tambaran
39-22-70/10859.1.191 Policeman beside drum at haus Tambaran
Tambonum
Policeman with gun beside grave of police boy
39-22-70/10859.1.184 Policeman with gun beside grave of police boy
Sepik