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EA/34/1 - 
string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/34/1
Description (brief)
Small carrying net worn by women.
Dimensions (L x W)
29,0 x 26,0 cm
Production technique
Knotted from rope made from vegetable fibres.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » hemp » rope
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
EA/25/8 - 
plate

plate

Objectcode
EA/25/8
Description (brief)
Oval plate, the underside of which is decoraed with geometrical engraved designs. The raised parts are black in color, the carved out parts are red, blue, gold and silver coloured. It is likely that the original European owner has painted the plate.
Dating
1959
Dimensions (L x W)
91,0 x 21,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren » schotels, borden, bladeren, spijsdozen (kempu), gamellen
EA/25/7 - 
penis gourd

penis gourd

Objectcode
EA/25/7
Description (brief)
Penis gourd made of a plain, undecorated gourd, with a chord for the attachment around the loins.
Origin(s)
Paniai / Wissel Lakes
Dating
vermoedelijk 1959
Dimensions (L x Ø)
72,0 x 4,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » gourd
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/25/5 - 
staff

staff

Objectcode
EA/25/5
Description (brief)
Staff made of dark-coloured wood. The handle shows a carved out human figurine.
Origin(s)
village on or near Lake Senani
Dating
1959
Dimensions (L x Ø)
95,0 x 4,0 cm
Production technique
Carved with a machete and engraved with a chisel

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » hulpmiddelen bij ritueel etc.
EA/25/4 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/25/4
Description (brief)
Skirt, used for dancing, made from beads in different colours strung together in geometrical (diamond-shaped) patterns. The edges of the skirt are decorated with fringes of textile.
Origin(s)
probably Serui
Dimensions (L)
57,0 cm
Production technique
plaiting consisting of bead and bark cord, fringe of orange textile

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » textile
Materials thesaurus » processed material » glass » glass beads
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Yapen » Serui Laut
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen » Serui
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/25/3 - 
paddle

paddle

Objectcode
EA/25/3
Description (brief)
Paddle made of dark-coloured wood. The blade of the paddle is pointed, and decorated with geometrical designs which are engraved. The raised areas are black in colour, the cut-out parts red, blue, white and yellow. Purchased in 1959.
Origin(s)
Lake Sentani
Dimensions (L x W)
145,0 x 13,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water
EA/25/2 - 
bag

bag

Objectcode
EA/25/2
Description (brief)
Carrying net for women, looped from bark fibre. The net has a strap and is decorated with brown and yellow horizontal bands and three vertical plain, uncoloured bands. Purchased in 1959.
Origin(s)
Central Mountains, probably Wissel Lakes, Paniai
Dimensions (L x W)
62,0 x 63,0 cm
Production technique
braided

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/25/1 - 
purse

purse

Objectcode
EA/25/1
Description (brief)
Purse used by men, made from evenly knotted tree bark fibre. The purse is triangular in shape with a cord attached to the top end. The bottom is decorated with horizontal bands of yellow fibre. Purchased in 1959.
Origin(s)
Central Mountains, probably Wissel Lakes, Paniai
Dimensions (W)
22,0 cm
Production technique
knotted

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/24/12 - 
spoon

spoon

Objectcode
EA/24/12
Description (brief)
Spoon made of light-coloured wood, handle partly ajour-cut.
Dimensions (L x W)
51,0 x 6,0 cm
Production technique
carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren » lepel, opscheplepel
EA/24/11 - 
ornamental comb

ornamental comb

Objectcode
EA/24/11
Description (brief)
Five-point comb made from light-coloured comb. The handle is decorated with carved-out motifs, the beginning of the teeth is marked with a metal thread.
Dimensions (L x W)
39,0 x 4,0 cm
Production technique
bamboo carving, twined copper wire

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » metal » copper
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hair and head jewelry