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EA/62/1 - 
adze

adze

Objectcode
EA/62/1
Description (brief)
Adze used for fine wood cutting, such as hollowing out a prau.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands east » Star Mountains » Sibil Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Sibil Valley » Ok Sibil
Object category
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry
EA/51/14 - 
box

box

Objectcode
EA/51/14
Description (brief)
Rectangular box, braided from strips of leaf of different thickness. On both short ends patterns are woven through using strips of different colours.
Dimensions (L x W x H)
17,0 x 30,0 x 20,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai
Object category
OVM Category » vestiging » huisraad » opbergen
EA/50/8 - 
cover
EA/50/8 - 
cover
EA/50/8 - 
cover
EA/50/8 - 
cover

cover

Objectcode
EA/50/8
Description (brief)
Cap woven from grass and rope.
Dating
1960
Dimensions (L x H)
22,0 x 12,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
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 » clothing » headgear
EA/50/7 - 
girdle 
EA/50/7 - 
girdle
EA/50/7 - 
girdle 
EA/50/7 - 
girdle
EA/50/7 - 
girdle 
EA/50/7 - 
girdle

girdle

Objectcode
EA/50/7
Description (brief)
Belt decorated with coix and abrus seeds and beads.
Dating
1960
Dimensions (L x W)
63,0 x 7,0 cm
EA/50/3 - 
dagger
EA/50/3 - 
dagger
EA/50/3 - 
dagger
EA/50/3 - 
dagger
EA/50/3 - 
dagger
EA/50/3 - 
dagger

dagger

Objectcode
EA/50/3
Description (brief)
A bone dagger. The handle is wound with a braided piece made out of bark fibre.
Dimensions (L x Ø)
95,0 x 19,0 cm
Production technique

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » handwapens en accessoires
EA/59/59 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/59/59
Description (brief)
Spear made from bamboo. Used by men during fishing to spear large fish while standing in the prau.
Dimensions (L)
230,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » fishery » fishery with weapons (including accessories) » fishery with hand weapons
EA/59/58 - 
spear
EA/59/58 - 
spear
EA/59/58 - 
spear
EA/59/58 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/59/58
Description (brief)
Spear made from the nibungpalm with a decorative blade cut in ajour. The decoration is very symbolic and depicts stylized praying mantises, associated with headhunting. Through the middle of the blade a winding motif has been added, depicting a snake. Above and below the blade are s-shaped figures. Used by men during headhunting raids and today carried when attending festivities.
Dimensions (L x W)
123,0 x 5,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » werpwapens, projectielen, vuurwapens en accessoires
EA/59/57 - 
spear
EA/59/57 - 
spear
EA/59/57 - 
spear
EA/59/57 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/59/57
Description (brief)
Spear made from the nibungpalm with a decorative blade cut in ajour. The decoration is very symbolic and depicts stylized praying mantises, associated with headhunting. Through the middle of the blade a winding motif has been added, depicting a snake. Above and below the blade are s-shaped figures. Used by men during headhunting raids and today carried when attending festivities.
Dimensions (L x W)
275,0 x 12,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » werpwapens, projectielen, vuurwapens en accessoires
EA/59/56 - 
spear
EA/59/56 - 
spear
EA/59/56 - 
spear
EA/59/56 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/59/56
Description (brief)
Spear made from the nibungpalm with a decorative blade cut in ajour. The decoration is very symbolic and depicts stylized praying mantises, associated with headhunting. Through the middle of the blade a winding motif has been added, depicting a snake. Above and below the blade are s-shaped figures. Used by men during headhunting raids and today carried when attending festivities.
Dimensions (L x W)
245,0 x 11,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » nail
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed » acacia seed
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » werpwapens, projectielen, vuurwapens en accessoires
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » handwapens en accessoires
EA/59/55 - 
paddle 
EA/59/55 - 
paddle
EA/59/55 - 
paddle 
EA/59/55 - 
paddle

paddle

Objectcode
EA/59/55
Description (brief)
Wooden paddle used by men, decorated with woodcarving.
Dimensions (L x W)
275,0 x 45,0 cm