
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