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EA/6/18 - 
wood carving

wood carving

Objectcode
EA/6/18
Description (brief)
Wood carving of a dark wood, representing a human head. The nose is pierced with a bamboo ornament. The mouth is rendered open. It looks like there is a beard carved under the chin. The carving is possibly crafted after the ban on headhunting.
Dating
1960
Dimensions (L x W x H)
34,0 x 12,0 x 17,0 cm
Production technique
Wood carving of details of a human head, pierced nose with a bamboo ornament.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture
EA/28/24 - 
neck ornament

neck ornament

Objectcode
EA/28/24
Description (brief)
Necklace from a band in a looped design, with small strings of seeds attached.
Dating
1955

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » pip
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed » grass seed » job's tears
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/28/20 - 
bag

bag

Objectcode
EA/28/20
Description (brief)
Purse, woven from wicker and palm leaf in a woven through pattern.
Dimensions (L x W)
30,0 x 20,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples » Marind
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Merauke
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
OVM Category » vervoer
EA/28/18 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/28/18
Description (brief)
Skirt of dried grass in different lenghts, with a decorated band at the top.
Dating
1955
Dimensions (L x W)
65,0 x 45,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/28/17 - 
crucifix

crucifix

Objectcode
EA/28/17
Description (brief)
Crucifix, carved from a singlepiece of wood and placed in a separate stand. The cross features a carved figure of Christ. The lower part of the cross is decorated with traditional carved detail.
Dating
1955
Dimensions (L x W)
30,0 x 13,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » cultus- en andere heilige objecten
EA/28/16 - 
bowl
EA/28/16 - 
bowl
EA/28/16 - 
bowl
EA/28/16 - 
bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/28/16
Description (brief)
Oval wooden dish, made for serving sago.
Dating
1955
Dimensions (L x W x H)
50,0 x 14,0 x 6,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat » Casuarine Coast and interior
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat » Casuarine Coast
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren
EA/28/15 - 
cradle

cradle

Objectcode
EA/28/15
Description (brief)
A woven wicker pram, with attached straps so it can be hung from f.e. a rafter.
Dating
1955
Dimensions (L x W x H)
84,0 x 30,0 x 26,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples » Marind
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Merauke
Object category
OVM Category » vestiging » huisraad » liggen/slapen
EA/28/14 - 
bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/28/14
Description (brief)
Round wooden dish, the outside and handle are decorated with carved detail.
Dating
1955
Dimensions (H x Ø)
6,0 x 19,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples » Marind
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Merauke
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren
EA/28/13 - 
bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/28/13
Description (brief)
Oval deep wooden sago dish.
Dating
1955
Dimensions (L x W x H)
46,0 x 12,0 x 7,0 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
EA/28/10 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/28/10
Description (brief)
Representation of a human carved from soft wood, possibly an ancestor. Arms are folded with hands against the chest. This type of carving has lost it's traditional meaning. Made for trading or tourist market.
Dimensions (L x W x H)
92,0 x 13,0 x 10,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat » Casuarine Coast and interior
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat » Casuarine Coast
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
OVM Category » religie en ritueel
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening