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BD/39/20 - Post Office Employees

Post Office Employees

Objectcode
BD/39/20
Description
Post Office Employees - Two Papuan women working at the post office.
Year
1961

Technical detail

Image type
Photograph
Black and white
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EA/27/147 - Prau prow EA/27/147 - Prau prow
EA/27/147 - Prau prow EA/27/147 - Prau prow
EA/27/147 - Prau prow EA/27/147 - Prau prow
EA/27/147 - Prau prow EA/27/147 - Prau prow
EA/27/147 - Prau prow EA/27/147 - Prau prow

Prau prow

Objectcode
EA/27/147
Description (brief)
The prow decoration starts with at the front where two fish with their tails towards each other are carved on the upside. The first curve leads upwards and on top of this is another fish shape carved out under a bird's head (possibly a gull). On top of the gull's head is a hornbill's beak holding a monitor lizard. The lizard is equipped with transverse disc-like scales. Partially painted with red, yellow and black pigment.
Origin(s)
Tanah Merah, North coast Papua
Dimensions (L x W x H)
60,0 x 6,0 x 3,0 cm
Production technique
carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Tanahmerahbaai Region » Tanah Merah Tanahmerah
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Nimboran
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water » decoratie van vaartuigen
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EA/27/139 - prau prow EA/27/139 - prau prow
EA/27/139 - prau prow EA/27/139 - prau prow
EA/27/139 - prau prow EA/27/139 - prau prow

prau prow

Objectcode
EA/27/139
Dimensions (L x W)
52,0 x 10,0 cm
Production technique
carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » synthetic » synthetical dye
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Yapen » Serui
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen » Serui
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water » decoratie van vaartuigen
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EA/27/135 - human figurine EA/27/135 - human figurine
EA/27/135 - human figurine EA/27/135 - human figurine
EA/27/135 - human figurine EA/27/135 - human figurine
EA/27/135 - human figurine EA/27/135 - human figurine
EA/27/135 - human figurine EA/27/135 - human figurine
EA/27/135 - human figurine EA/27/135 - human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/27/135
Dimensions (L x W)
11,0 x 4,0 cm
Production technique
carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Waropen Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen » Roon
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » handel en dienstverlening » toerisme
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » cultus- en andere heilige objecten
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EA/131/26 - skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/131/26
Description (brief)
not yet translated - text under revision
Origin(s)
Angguruk
Dimensions (L x W)
50,0 x 15,0 cm
Production technique
binding, carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » rush leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands east
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
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EA/131/25 - skirt EA/131/25 - skirt
EA/131/25 - skirt EA/131/25 - skirt
EA/131/25 - skirt EA/131/25 - skirt
EA/131/25 - skirt EA/131/25 - skirt
EA/131/25 - skirt EA/131/25 - skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/131/25
Description (brief)
not yet translated - text under revision
Origin(s)
Angguruk
Dimensions (L x W)
57,0 x 15,0 cm
Production technique
binding, carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » rush leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands east
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
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EA/131/24 - skirt EA/131/24 - skirt
EA/131/24 - skirt EA/131/24 - skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/131/24
Description (brief)
not yet translated - text under revision
Dimensions (L x W)
48,0 x 25,0 cm
Production technique
binding, carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » rush leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands east
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
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