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EA/41/35 - 
purse

purse

Objectcode
EA/41/35
Description (brief)
Small bag without handle made from bark fibre cord and orchid bark. The top flap is wrapped around the bag itself. To close the bag a kauri shell is used. Used to hold beads, tobacco and erotica. Carried by men and women inside their carrying net for personal possesions.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
29,0 x 18,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » orchid bark
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
EA/41/32 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/41/32
Description (brief)
Skirt worn by girls or women. The skirt is made fom strips of barkfibre tied to a hipcord. Underneath this skirt women wear another skirt, the fibers of which are gathered between the legs and tied at the rear of the skirt.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
87,0 x 63,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/41/31 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/41/31
Description (brief)
Skirt worn by girls or women. The skirt is made fom strips of barkfibre tied to a hipcord. Underneath this skirt women wear another skirt, the fibers of which are gathered between the legs and tied at the rear of the skirt. According to the owner, the skirt is either worn at the front or the rear.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
32,0 x 52,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/41/30 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/41/30
Description (brief)
Skirt worn by girls or women. The skirt is made fom strips of barkfibre tied to a hipcord. Underneath this skirt women wear another skirt, the fibers of which are gathered between the legs and tied at the rear of the skirt. According to the owner, the skirt is either worn at the front or the rear.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
32,0 x 52,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/41/29 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/41/29
Description (brief)
Skirt worn by girls or women. The skirt is made fom strips of barkfibre tied to a hipcord. Underneath this skirt women wear another skirt, the fibers of which are gathered between the legs and tied at the rear of the skirt.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
38,0 x 25,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/41/28 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/41/28
Description (brief)
Skirt worn by girls or women. The skirt is made fom strips of barkfibre tied to a hipcord. Underneath this skirt women wear another skirt, the fibers of which are gathered between the legs and tied at the rear of the skirt.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
21,0 x 30,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/41/27 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/41/27
Description (brief)
Skirt worn by young girls. Made from alternate flat pieces of barkfibre and twisted barkfibre cords tied to a hipcord.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
25,0 x 88,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/41/26 - 
net

net

Objectcode
EA/41/26
Description (brief)
An elongated net without carrying band, made in loopwork from bark fibre cord in different colors and decorated with a feather. Possibly used for storage of food.
Origin(s)
Wissel lakes
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
172,0 x 40,0 cm
Production technique
loopwork
EA/41/25 - 
carrying net

carrying net

Objectcode
EA/41/25
Description (brief)
Carrying net made from bark fibre cord, decorated with brown and white bark from fearns and orchids. The net is carried with the band around the forehead and used for transporting pigs, firewood, food and babies.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
50,0 x 73,0 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
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories
EA/41/24 - 
carrying net

carrying net

Objectcode
EA/41/24
Description (brief)
Carrying net in loopwork made from bark fibre. The net has a very short handle and is mostly carried by women around the forehead. When man carry this net they use two hands to carry it by the handle. Used for carrying pigs, firewood, food and babies.
Dating
1955-1957 (verwerving)
Dimensions (L x W)
76,0 x 83,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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 » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Clothing accessories