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EA/8/4 - hook

hook

Objectcode
EA/8/4
Description (brief)
Hook made of wood with cut out decoration. Used to hang food and other wares.
Origin(s)
South New-Guinea
Dimensions (L x W x H)
31,0 x 12,0 x 3,0 cm
Production technique
carving

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 » vestiging » huisraad » opbergen
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EA/8/3 - case

case

Objectcode
EA/8/3
Description (brief)
Bamboo case with a cover, made to keep tobacco or chalk in. Case and cover are entirely decorated with geometrical designs.
Origin(s)
probably Geelvink Bay (Serui or Biak)
Dimensions (L x Ø)
36,0 x 6,0 cm
Production technique
bamboo, black paint

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » conservering en opslag
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EA/8/2 - dagger

dagger

Objectcode
EA/8/2
Description (brief)
Bone dagger with a geometrical carved design. At the top of the handle tree bark is plaited around the knob of the bone. Attached to the knitting are strands with shells and tufts of casuaris feathers. Purchased 1950-1962.
Origin(s)
Probably southern New Guinea
Dimensions (L)
34,0 cm
Production technique
The handle is covered with plaiting of treebark, painted with white chalk probably burned from shells. Feathers and shells are used as decoration.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » bone » bone » cassowary bone
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » shell
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone » limestone » chalk
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 » handwapens en accessoires
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EA/8/1 - adze

adze

Objectcode
EA/8/1
Description (brief)
Adze (knee axe) with smooth wooden stem with a black stone blade. The stem is made of a piece of trunk with sidebranch. At the end of the stem a cut-away has been made for the blade. This is fastened with the help of a wedge and bound with split rattan.
Dimensions (L x W)
50,0 x 37,0 cm
Production technique
polished black stone axe head, rattan plaiting is used to attach head and handle.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
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 » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry » bosbouw
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
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EA/7/15 - bow

bow

Objectcode
EA/7/15
Description (brief)
bow made of wood and rattan. Purchased in 1962.
Origin(s)
probably Arfak, Bird's Head
Dimensions (L)
105,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop oost » Arfak Mountains » Moiree
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Manokwari » Arfak
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » hunting » Hunting with weapons (including accessories)
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EA/7/13 - bracelet

bracelet

Objectcode
EA/7/13
Description (brief)
Bracelet plaited from tree bark. Different patterns are plaited from yellow, black, brown, blue, three different shades of red. Probably used by men. Purchased in 1962
Dimensions (W x Ø)
4,0 x 6,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » arm, wrist and finger jewelry
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EA/7/12 - bag

bag

Objectcode
EA/7/12
Description (brief)
Woven bag with strap. The bag is decorated with geometrical patterns in blue, red, and brown. Probably used by men.
Dimensions (L x W)
22,0 x 27,0 cm
Production technique
Plaiting made of natural coloured strips of tree bark and strips painted in red, ochre, gray, black, two shades of brown and blue. Patterns used on the top four centimetres differ from the patterns used in the centre.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » cotton
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop oost
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
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EA/7/11 - raincape

raincape

Objectcode
EA/7/11
Description (brief)
Raincape made of strips of pandanusleaf. The strips are attached with the use of bark cord, using stitching.
Dimensions (L x W)
109,0 x 67,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » palm leaf » pandanus palm leaf
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 » clothing for shoulders, torso, arms and hands
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EA/7/10 - raincape

raincape

Objectcode
EA/7/10
Description (brief)
Raincape made of strips of pandanus leaf. The strips are attached with the use of bark cord, using stitching.
Dimensions (L x W)
95,0 x 66,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » palm leaf » pandanus palm leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop centraal » Ayfat Ayamaru Region » Aymaru
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Teminabuan » Ayamaru
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing for shoulders, torso, arms and hands
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EA/7/9 - arrow

arrow

Objectcode
EA/7/9
Description (brief)
Eight bamboo arrows with an arrowhead made of wood.
Origin(s)
probably Arfak, Bird's Head
Dimensions (L)
125,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop oost » Arfak Mountains » Moiree
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Manokwari » Arfak
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » hunting » Hunting with weapons (including accessories) » hunting with projectiles
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » werpwapens, projectielen, vuurwapens en accessoires
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