girdle
Objectcode
EA/59/48
Description (brief)
Belt worn around the waist by women. Made from two kinds of fibre in the charasteristic asmat pattern.
Dimensions (L x W)
78,0 x 6,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» bark
» bark fibre
» bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fibre
» palm fibre
» sago palm fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» South West Coast
» Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division South New-Guinea
» Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category
» clothing and personal adornment
» Jewelry
» hip jewelry, belt ornaments