Papua New Guinea ethnological field photographs, 1952.

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Papua New Guinea ethnological field photographs, 1952.

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Photographs of Papua New Guinea showing women wearing woven headdresses with shell and feather ornaments; and E Thomas Gilliard photographing a red bird of paradise. The expedition was led by Armand Denis and included scientists E. Thomas Gilliard, and Henry Kaltenthaler, and also Robert Carmet, a French photographer, and Gilliard's wife. Photographs were taken by Gilliard and Kaltenthaler. Photographs are identified.

4 photonegatives : b&w.4 photoprints : b&w.

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Kaltenthaler, Henry.

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American Museum of Natural History-Armand Denis Expedition (1952)

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The primary purpose of the American Museum-Armand Denis Expedition was to study and photograph New Guinea birds, particularly birds of paradise, and to make a film of the native peoples. From the description of Papua New Guinea ethnological field photographs, 1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532553 ...

Carmet, Robert

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Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965

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Ornithologist at the American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Ornithological photographs, [ca. 1960] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155517637 ...

Denis, Armand

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