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EA/59/54 - human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/59/54
Description (brief)
Male figure carved after the example of an ancestral statue. New carving destined for sale or tourist market.
Dimensions (L x W)
56,0 x 11,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » representaties van het bovenaardse
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EA/59/53 - bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/59/53
Description (brief)
Bowl made from palmleaf used for sago harvesting.
Dimensions (L x W)
55,0 x 25,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » spathe » palm spathe » sago palm spathe
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
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EA/59/52 - sago beater

sago beater

Objectcode
EA/59/52
Description (brief)
Sago beater used for beating sago. Used for beating the marrow out of the cut and split trunk of the sago palm.
Dimensions (L x W)
82,0 x 50,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » voedselbereiding » slaan, roeren, karnen, opkloppen
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EA/59/51 - pincers

pincers

Objectcode
EA/59/51
Description (brief)
Two firetongs used when roasting food, fe sago, meat, fish, etc.
Dimensions (L x W)
62,0 x 2,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » voedselbereiding » kookgerei
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EA/59/49 - girdle

girdle

Objectcode
EA/59/49
Description (brief)
Belt worn around the waist by women. Made from two kinds of fibre in the charasteristic asmat pattern.
Dimensions (L x W)
55,0 x 5,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » palm fibre » sago palm fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hip jewelry, belt ornaments
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EA/59/48 - girdle

girdle

Objectcode
EA/59/48
Description (brief)
Belt worn around the waist by women. Made from two kinds of fibre in the charasteristic asmat pattern.
Dimensions (L x W)
78,0 x 6,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » palm fibre » sago palm fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hip jewelry, belt ornaments
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EA/59/47 - bag

bag

Objectcode
EA/59/47
Description (brief)
A shoulder bag, the original model served as a decorative bag for men used to carry and store personal possesions. The bag is decorated with orchid bark all the way around. This makes it a valuable item, obviously ment to be sold.
Dimensions (L x W)
31,0 x 26,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » orchid bark
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley » Dani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » handel en dienstverlening
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EA/59/46 - carrying net

carrying net

Objectcode
EA/59/46
Description (brief)
Carrying net used by women for turnips, firewood and small children.
Dimensions (L x W)
43,0 x 60,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant extract » vegetal dye
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem » Wamena
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » routes en hulpmiddelen
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer door mens/mechanica
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
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EA/59/45 - carrying net

carrying net

Objectcode
EA/59/45
Description (brief)
Carrying net used by women for turnips, firewood and small children.
Dimensions (L x W)
50,0 x 42,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant extract » vegetal dye
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem » Wamena
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » routes en hulpmiddelen
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer door mens/mechanica
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
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EA/59/44 - string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/59/44
Description (brief)
A decorative netbag for personal possensions used by men. The bag has been extensively decorated with strips of brown and yellow orchid bark.
Dimensions (L x W)
38,0 x 43,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » orchid bark
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » genotmiddelen » snuiven, roken en accessoires
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