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Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.211
Display Title Haus Tambaran
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / House Tambaran. 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: 9.2075 × 13.97 cm (3 5/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. William A. Robinson

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Stool, food dish, drums, shields, stool found in Haus Tambarans
39-22-70/10859.1.142 Stool, food dish, drums, shields, stool found in Haus Tambarans
Sepik
Close up of roof of haus Tambaran
39-22-70/10859.1.114 Close up of roof of haus Tambaran
Sepik
Haus Tambaran
39-22-70/10859.1.112 Haus Tambaran
Sepik
Person in haus tambaran
39-22-70/10859.1.162 Person in haus tambaran
Tambonum
Haus Tambaran
39-22-70/10859.1.175 Haus Tambaran
Sepik
Policeman beside drum at haus Tambaran
39-22-70/10859.1.191 Policeman beside drum at haus Tambaran
Tambonum
Carved drums under building
39-22-70/10859.1.178 Carved drums under building
Sepik
Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
39-22-70/10859.1.200 Women, nursing child, child in rain hood
Sepik
Group of people
39-22-70/10859.1.145 Group of people
Sepik
Person with a painted face eating, people seated on ground
39-22-70/10859.1.199 Person with a painted face eating, people seated on ground
Sepik
Children and women with painted faces
39-22-70/10859.1.206 Children and women with painted faces
Sepik
Man with ornate headdress and large nose ring
39-22-70/10859.1.205 Man with ornate headdress and large nose ring
Sepik