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Object Number
39-22-70/10859.1.171
Display Title
Young man making saksak, canoes in background
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / (Above, r.) Young man / mkaing sak sak."
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 × 13.335 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mr. William A. Robinson
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-22-70/10859.1.165 | Young mother and child |
Tambonum
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| 39-22-70/10859.1.213 | Men beside carved canoes |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.95 | Man; women, children, and river in background |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.183 | Man in front of structure, mask in background |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.73 | Men in canoes |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.164 | Man |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.163 | Man |
Tambonum
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.161 | Man with face paint |
Tambonum
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.192 | Man with feathers in his hair |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.187 | Man in front of structure |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.155 | Shoreline with people, logs, and buildings |
Tambonum
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.125 | Woman with large growth on forehead holding child, group of people among trees in background |
Sepik
|