EA/65/38 - 
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EA/65/38 - 
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EA/65/38 - 
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EA/65/38 - 
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Objectcode
EA/65/38
Description (brief)
'Bowler head' of plaited pandanus leaves. In the brim four lighter coloured triangular shapes have been plaited. On the top side is a circle, plaited with broader strips, divided in four quadrants of which two have been painted red. The circle has a knot in the middle.
Origin(s)
Biak
Dimensions (L x W)
40,0 x 32,0 cm
Production technique
plaited pandanus leaf, painted

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » palm leaf » pandanus palm leaf
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Biak
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Schouten Islands » Biak
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hair and head jewelry