 
            miniature bisj pole
Objectcode
    EA/55/12
  Description (brief)
              Small sized resemblance of a bisj pole, carved out of reddish brown wood, ajour-cut. Two human figures (possibly ancestors) and a bird are recognizable. The original footing was later integrated in a wooden pedestal.
          Origin(s)
              Southern coast: Mimika
          Dating
              1954-1959
          Dimensions (L x W)
  	    46,0 x 19,0 cm
  	  Production technique
              wood carving
          Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
          Materials thesaurus
 » organic
 » vegetal
 » wood
              Cultural
          Cultural origin
 » Papua
 » South West Coast
 » Mimika Region
 » Kamoro
              Geographic
          Geographical term
 » Papua
 » Division Fak-Fak
 » Subdivision Mimika
 » Mimika
              Object category
          OVM Category
 » religie en ritueel
 » representaties van het bovenaardse
          OVM Category
 » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening