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Group of people
Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.196
Display Title Group of people
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / Yambum"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1939
Artist Mr. William A. Robinson
Culture
  • Yambon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Sepik
Additional Geographic Terms Mandate Territory, Yambum
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
Woman and children
39-22-70/10859.1.194 Woman and children
Sepik
Man with feathers in his hair
39-22-70/10859.1.192 Man with feathers in his hair
Sepik
Buildings
39-22-70/10859.1.197 Buildings
Sepik
Natives standing in lines, two Westerners, building
39-22-70/10859.1.195 Natives standing in lines, two Westerners, building
Sepik
Group of people
39-22-70/10859.1.145 Group of people
Sepik
Group of people, administrator's yacht in background
39-22-70/10859.1.149 Group of people, administrator's yacht in background
Sepik
Group of people, trees
39-22-70/10859.1.96 Group of people, trees
Sepik
Woman with large growth on forehead holding child, group of people among trees in background
39-22-70/10859.1.125 Woman with large growth on forehead holding child, group of people among trees in background
Sepik
Group of men in front of trees
39-22-70/10859.1.146 Group of men in front of trees
Sepik
People seated on and around stilted wooden structure with roof but no walls
39-22-70/10859.1.130 People seated on and around stilted wooden structure with roof but no walls
Sepik
People seated on and around stilted wooden structure with roof but no walls
39-22-70/10859.1.129 People seated on and around stilted wooden structure with roof but no walls
Sepik
People in village
39-22-70/10859.1.79 People in village
Sepik