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EA/60/9 - 
bracelet

bracelet

Objectcode
EA/60/9
Description (brief)
Bracelet plaited of bark cord. A part is decorated by plaited geometric patterns of reddish brown and yellow fibre (possibly orchid stems).
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L x W)
5,0 x 10,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » orchid 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 » Jewelry » arm, wrist and finger jewelry
EA/60/8 - 
string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/60/8
Description (brief)
Bag with handle, worn over the shoulder. The bag is made of loosely knotted cord of bark fibre and decorated by knotted vertical zigzag patterns and horizontal bands of red and black colouring.
Origin(s)
Arfak, Bird's Head
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L x W)
24,0 x 23,0 cm
Production technique
Plaited or crocheted bark cord in a pattern, decorated with strokes of plaited painted bark

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant extract » vegetal dye
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 » art » visual arts
EA/60/7 - 
string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/60/7
Description (brief)
Bag with a handle, carried by women across the back. The bag is made of loosely knotted (figure eight looping) bark cord. Decorated with what seems to be white and red plastic.
Origin(s)
Kebar, Bird's Head
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L x W)
29,0 x 18,0 cm
Production technique
Plaited bark cord, here and there decorated with plaited blue, white and red plastic.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » processed material » synthetic » plastic
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Bird's Head: north » Kebar vlakte
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Manokwari » Kebar
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/60/6 - 
string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/60/6
Description (brief)
Bag with a handle, worn by men over the shoulder. The bag is made of knotted bark cord and decorated with horizontal strokes of darkbrown and yellow fibre (possibly orchid stems). Here and there are little pieces blue and green plastic threads. Wissellakes (Paniai), therefore Ekari origins.
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes (Paniai)
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L x W)
26,0 x 24,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » glass » glass beads
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » orchid fibre
Materials thesaurus » processed material » synthetic » plastic
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/60/5 - 
apron

apron

Objectcode
EA/60/5
Description (brief)
Roughly triangular dance apron of yellow, blue, black, red, green and white beads strung on a bark cord. Both sides are trimmed with a fringe of coloured cotton strips. The beads are strung in geometric patterns. Purchased in 1961.
Origin(s)
Manokwari
Dimensions (L x W)
58,0 x 62,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » glass » glass beads
Materials thesaurus » processed material » textile
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop oost » Manokwari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Manokwari » Manokwari
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/60/4 - 
apron

apron

Objectcode
EA/60/4
Description (brief)
Apron, triangle shaped, of yellow, black, red, green and white beads strung on a cord of bark fibre. The sides are trimmed with a fringe of red cotton strips. The beads are strung in geometric patterns, in the center are depicted two animal figures, possibly beattles.
Origin(s)
Manokwari
Dating
na 1956
Dimensions (L x W)
48,0 x 49,0 cm
Production technique
Yellow, black, red and green beads in anthropomorphic pattern surrounded by geometric designs, strung with a fringe of red fabric strips. The object is attached to a bark cord.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » processed material » glass » glass beads
Materials thesaurus » processed material » textile
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop oost » Manokwari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Manokwari
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/60/3 - 
pipe
EA/60/3 - 
pipe
EA/60/3 - 
pipe
EA/60/3 - 
pipe

pipe

Objectcode
EA/60/3
Description (brief)
Pipe of reddish brown wood, possibly lacquered. Arrow-shaped cut bottom, completed with carved geometric curly motifs.
Origin(s)
Bird's Head
Dating
na 1956
Dimensions (L x W)
22,0 x 5,0 cm
Production technique
Wood carving with curly motifs

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » genotmiddelen » snuiven, roken en accessoires
EA/60/2 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/60/2
Description (brief)
Torch of light wood, carved partly ajour. The torch is held in the hand to light at night. Made for ceremonial use.
Origin(s)
Kokonau
Dating
na 1956
Dimensions (L x W)
37,0 x 5,0 cm
Production technique
Wood carving, bottom wrapped with pieces of rattan.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Mimika Region » Kamoro
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Fak-Fak » Subdivision Mimika » Mimika
Object category
OVM Category » vestiging » verlichting, verwarming, vuur » verlichting
EA/55/19 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/55/19
Description (brief)
Spear of reddish brown wood, used at ceremonies and with dances. Both ends are wrapped with rattan, The head of the spear is bearded. The middle of the spear is in the shape of a paddle and partly ajour-cut.
Origin(s)
Mappi/Digul
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L)
283,0 cm
Production technique
Wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat » Mappi and Digul Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Mappi
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » sierwapens
EA/41/34 - 
armour

armour

Objectcode
EA/41/34
Description (brief)
Armour, made for protecting the men's upper torso from arrows and spears. The armour is decorated with strands of yellow and brown (orchid-?) bark fibre. The armour is worn across the shoulders where it is secured by a fibre cord.
Origin(s)
Paniai
Dating
1955-1957
Dimensions (L)
47,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Moni
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » verdedigingsmiddelen en bescherming