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EA/99/55 - 
arm ornament

arm ornament

Objectcode
EA/99/55
Description (brief)
Arm ornament without fastening, made from a dark material. It is not known how and where the object was made. The material cannot be found at the place the ornament was found, the Baliem.
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dimensions (Ø)
9,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » carapace » turtle carapace
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » arm, wrist and finger jewelry
EA/99/54 - 
adze head

adze head

Objectcode
EA/99/54
Description (brief)
Adze head made of black stone ending in a flat plane.
Dimensions (L x W x H)
7,0 x 4,0 x 2,0 cm
Production technique
grinding, polishing.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry » bosbouw
EA/99/53 - 
axe head

axe head

Objectcode
EA/99/53
Description (brief)
Adze head made of black stone (the cutting plane is damaged).
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dimensions (L x W x H)
8,0 x 5,0 x 2,0 cm
Production technique
grinding, polishing.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry » bosbouw
EA/99/52 - 
axe head
EA/99/52 - 
axe head
EA/99/52 - 
axe head
EA/99/52 - 
axe head

axe head

Objectcode
EA/99/52
Description (brief)
Axe head made of stone coloured dark brown to green.
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dimensions (L x W x H)
15,0 x 6,0 x 3,0 cm
Production technique
grinding, polishing.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry » bosbouw
EA/99/51 - 
axe head

axe head

Objectcode
EA/99/51
Description (brief)
Axe head made of black stone.
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dimensions (L x W x H)
14,0 x 5,0 x 2,0 cm
Production technique
grinding, polishing.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry » bosbouw
EA/99/50 - 
axe head

axe head

Objectcode
EA/99/50
Description (brief)
Axe head made of black stone.
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dimensions (L x W x H)
15,0 x 5,0 x 3,0 cm
Production technique
grinding, polishing

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry » bosbouw
EA/99/49 - 
sago beater

sago beater

Objectcode
EA/99/49
Description (brief)
The head of a sago beater made of stone. The stone is conically shaped and the contact plane is worn out hollow. The stone was probably originally placed in a wooden grip.
Origin(s)
[Mimika-area]
Dimensions (L x Ø)
10,0 x 2,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Mimika Region
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » gathering food
EA/99/48 - 
arm ornament

arm ornament

Objectcode
EA/99/48
Description (brief)
Bracelet consisting of five separate bands carved from five Trochus shells . The bands are probably ground and polished. In several places a mother-of-pearl shine can be seen. The bracelet was worn and collected in the Baliem, it is uncertain whether they were also made there.
Dimensions (Ø)
10,0 cm
Production technique
grinding, polishing

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » shell » trochus shell
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » shell » triton shell
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » arm, wrist and finger jewelry
EA/99/47 - 
crucifix

crucifix

Objectcode
EA/99/47
Description (brief)
Pendant in the shape of a cross carved from wood. Along the cross a stylized birdlike figure is carved out. The figure is surrounded by a profiled edge.
Origin(s)
South coast
Dimensions (L x W)
5,0 x 3,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » representaties van het bovenaardse
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/99/46 - 
crucifix

crucifix

Objectcode
EA/99/46
Description (brief)
Pendant in the shape of a cross carved from wood. Along the cross a birdlike figure is carved in relief. While the body of the bird is shown from the front, the head is depicted in profile. The figure is surrounded by a profiled edge.
Origin(s)
South coast
Dimensions (L x W)
5,0 x 3,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » representaties van het bovenaardse
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry