belly ornament
Objectcode
EA/20/14
Description (brief)
Belt made from plaited cords bound together. Made to be used by men. Originally meant as a protection against arrows. Made in October 1958.
Dating
1958
Dimensions (Ø)
38,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fibre
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» root
» fern root
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Noordkust
» Kaap d'Urville en Mamberamo Region
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division Hollandia
» Explorationressort Eastern Highlands
» Mambrawo
Object category
OVM Category
» wapens, strijd en oorlog
» verdedigingsmiddelen en bescherming
OVM Category
» clothing and personal adornment
» Jewelry
» hip jewelry, belt ornaments