EA/7/3 - 
box

box

Objectcode
EA/7/3
Description (brief)
Rectangular box (kabila) made from woven leaves. The box has a handle and lid. The sides of the box are decorated with a meandering pattern, brown in colour. The lid is decorated with red, blue and yellow strips of leaves. Purchased in 1962.
Origin(s)
Serui
Dimensions (L x W x H)
16,0 x 39,0 x 28,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant specimen » reed
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » hemp » rope
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Yapen » Serui Laut
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Schouten Islands » Biak
Object category
OVM Category » vestiging » huisraad » opbergen