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EA/74/4 - 
prau ornament

prau ornament

Objectcode
EA/74/4
Description (brief)
Prau ornament consisting of three ajour-cut segments. The main colour is white. The engraved half-moon shaped designs are coloured red, the engraved ovals are black.
Origin(s)
South New Guinea, Asmat
Dating
1960-1965
Dimensions (L x W x H)
40,0 x 95,0 x 18,0 cm
Production technique
carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » lime
Materials thesaurus » organic » soot
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » mineral » ochre » red ochre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water » decoratie van vaartuigen
EA/65/52 - 
neck ornament
EA/65/52 - 
neck ornament
EA/65/52 - 
neck ornament
EA/65/52 - 
neck ornament

neck ornament

Objectcode
EA/65/52
Description (brief)
Neck ornament made of pig's teeth knotted to a chord of tree bark fibre

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » tooth » mammal tooth » pig tooth
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/65/51 - 
large spoon (ladle)
EA/65/51 - 
large spoon (ladle)
EA/65/51 - 
large spoon (ladle)
EA/65/51 - 
large spoon (ladle)
EA/65/51 - 
large spoon (ladle)
EA/65/51 - 
large spoon (ladle)

large spoon (ladle)

Objectcode
EA/65/51
Description (brief)
Large spoon (ladle) made from coconut shell. A handle of wood is stuck onto the coconut shell.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » nuts » palm nut » coconut
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren » lepel, opscheplepel
EA/65/43 - 
bracelet

bracelet

Objectcode
EA/65/43
Description (brief)
European porcelain bracelet with red and blue flower design.
Production technique
painted porcelain

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » ceramic » porcelain
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » arm, wrist and finger jewelry
EA/65/41 - 
string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/65/41
Description (brief)
Knotted bark fibre cord bag with handle and decorated with some red painted horizontal bands of differing width.
Production technique
plaited cord, painted

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat » Mappi and Digul Region » Digul Region » Muyu
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Muyu » Mindiptana
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/65/39 - 
neck rest
EA/65/39 - 
neck rest
EA/65/39 - 
neck rest
EA/65/39 - 
neck rest
EA/65/39 - 
neck rest
EA/65/39 - 
neck rest

neck rest

Objectcode
EA/65/39
Description (brief)
Neck rest carved from dark wood

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Biak
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Schouten Islands » Biak
Object category
OVM Category » vestiging » huisraad » liggen/slapen
EA/65/38 - 
head
EA/65/38 - 
head
EA/65/38 - 
head
EA/65/38 - 
head

head

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
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament
EA/65/37 - 
breast ornament

breast ornament

Objectcode
EA/65/37
Description (brief)
Breast ornament consisting of single bark fibre strands, wound in plaited grass strips.
Origin(s)
Mek area
Production technique
grass plaited around cords

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands east
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat » Central Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/65/36 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/36 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/36 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/36 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/36 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/36 - 
penis gourd

penis gourd

Objectcode
EA/65/36
Description (brief)
Penis gourd made of a small gourd, with bark fibre attachment string

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » beak
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » gourd
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Waropen Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen » Waropen
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd
EA/65/35 - 
penis gourd

penis gourd

Objectcode
EA/65/35
Description (brief)
Penis gourd of the beak of a wreathed hornbill (Aceros undulatus), with bark-fibre attachment cord.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » beak » cassowary beak
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Waropen Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen » Waropen
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip