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Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.140
Display Title Village scene
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / Avatip - 211 miles up river"
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
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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Group of men in front of trees
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Line of men
39-22-70/10859.1.98 Line of men
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Line of men
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Men and child in front of thatched structure
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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
Group in front of thatched structure
39-22-70/10859.1.101 Group in front of thatched structure
Sepik
Men and child standing in a line
39-22-70/10859.1.100 Men and child standing in a line
Sepik
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39-22-70/10859.1.91 Men in long canoe
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