Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.98-16
- Dates:
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1969-1971
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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3,135 Negatives
circa
acetate
- Repository:
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Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Photographs made during the Smithsonian-New South Wales Expedition to Pakistan, possibly by the expedition's collectors or official photographers. The photographs document Pakistani people, homes, industries, and arts, including manufacturing and handicraft processes and products such as textiles, pottery, jewelry, and metalwork.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
The Smithsonian-New South Wales Expedition was an ethnological collecting expedition and research project relating to traditional crafts, technologies, and cottage industries in Pakistan during the period 1967-1979. Sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution's Ancient Technology Program and the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, the program included collectors Don Godden, Elaine Godden, Owen S. Rye, Hans Wulff, Roswitha Wulff, and Charles Walton.
Administration
Custodial History note
Donated by Gus W. Van Beek and Betty Meggers of the Department of Anthropology, 1998.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 98-16, Photographs made on the Smithsonian-New South Wales Expedition to Pakistan, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
The National Anthropological Archives also holds the Records of the Smithsonian New South Wales Expedition to Pakistan, which largely comprises photographs, as well as Owen S. Rye's catalog of collection for 1967-1971 (MS 7376).
Keywords
National Anthropological Archives
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