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Object Number
39-22-70/10859.1.206
Display Title
Children and women with painted faces
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / Yentjan"
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, Yentjan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-22-70/10859.1.204 | Women and children |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.203 | Women and children standing among trees |
Sepik
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| 39-22-70/10859.1.201 | Women and children, one in rain hood |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.199 | Person with a painted face eating, people seated on ground |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.200 | Women, nursing child, child in rain hood |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.145 | Group of people |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.205 | Man with ornate headdress and large nose ring |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.202 | People in ornate headdresses under platform |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.209 | Village scene |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.208 | Man in ornate headdress with feathers |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.207 | Two men |
Sepik
| ||
| 39-22-70/10859.1.212 | Crowd at sing-sing |
Sepik
|