Two Boma heads under construction for a cremation tower, bade (or wadah).
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Wai Wai expedition The inclined plane falls in ice mapveia
object | ARC/GUP/002/153
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Black and white negative of Wai Wai man with child in doorway of building with grass roof
object | ARC/GUP/004/085
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Amazon - Marañon Peru Pebas pm (20/31)
object | ARC/GUP/001/039
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Black and white negative of boat with significant mast docked in foreground and multiple boats out on water at various distances
object | ARC/GUP/005/036
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