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EA/24/3 - 
carrying net

carrying net

Objectcode
EA/24/3
Description (brief)
Carrying net with a strap made evenly knit tree bark fibre. Turquoise-blue beads are used for decoration. Probably made for use by women. The bag is made from tree bark, openly knit. Beads are braided in horizontal bands every three to five centimetres. The strap is made only from tree bark.
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes, Paniai
Dimensions (L x W)
45,0 x 60,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » processed material » glass » glass beads
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/24/2 - 
bag

bag

Objectcode
EA/24/2
Description (brief)
Shoulder bag worn by men, with a carrying strap. The bag is made form tightly knit tree bark fibre, decorated with horizontal bands of yellow fibre. The strap is knit from tree bark fibre only.
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes, Paniai
Dimensions (L x W)
18,0 x 25,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » orchid fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/24/1 - 
armour

armour

Objectcode
EA/24/1
Description (brief)
Armour made from tightly-knit tree bark fibre. The parts covering belly and lower back are decorated with vertical bands of yellow fibre. The part covering the chest is knit more loosely and decorated with horizontal yellow bands. The armour is attached on the shoulders with tree bark chord and rings. The hinge between chest and stomach covering is decorated with bird's wings, pieces of fur and a branch bound with tree bark fibre.
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes, Paniai
Dimensions (L x W)
53,0 x 44,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » orchid fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » fur
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
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 » wapens, strijd en oorlog » verdedigingsmiddelen en bescherming
EA/20/14 - 
belly ornament
EA/20/14 - 
belly ornament
EA/20/14 - 
belly ornament
EA/20/14 - 
belly ornament
EA/20/14 - 
belly ornament
EA/20/14 - 
belly ornament

belly ornament

Objectcode
EA/20/14
Description (brief)
Belt made from plaited cords bound together. Made to be used by men. Originally meant as a protection against arrows. Made in October 1958.
Dating
1958
Dimensions (Ø)
38,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » root » fern root
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Kaap d'Urville en Mamberamo Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Mambrawo
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » verdedigingsmiddelen en bescherming
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hip jewelry, belt ornaments
EA/20/11 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/20/11
Description (brief)
skirt worn by women
Dimensions (L x W)
8,0 x 85,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather » cassowary feather
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/20/10 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/20/10
Description (brief)
skirt worn by women
Dimensions (L x W)
20,0 x 72,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » grass fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/20/9 - 
carrying net
EA/20/9 - 
carrying net
EA/20/9 - 
carrying net
EA/20/9 - 
carrying net

carrying net

Objectcode
EA/20/9
Description (brief)
loosely knit carrying net without a strap or handle. Made for use by women.
Dimensions (L x W)
46,0 x 26,0 cm
Production technique
knitting and knotting.

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » routes en hulpmiddelen
EA/20/8 - 
chest ornament
EA/20/8 - 
chest ornament
EA/20/8 - 
chest ornament
EA/20/8 - 
chest ornament

chest ornament

Objectcode
EA/20/8
Description (brief)
Ornament knotted from tree bark fibre decorated with seeds. Made to be worn by men as a chest ornament.
Origin(s)
[Baudji]
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L x Ø)
25,0 x 78,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » pip
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/20/7 - 
head ornament

head ornament

Objectcode
EA/20/7
Description (brief)
Ornament made from red and blue-yellow feathers attached to a bamboo peg. Worn by men in their hair at festive occasions.
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L)
25,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hair and head jewelry
EA/20/6 - 
string bag

string bag

Objectcode
EA/20/6
Description (brief)
Evenly looped (figure eight looping )carrying net with a strap. Made to be worn by men over the shoulder.
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L x W)
14,0 x 14,0 cm
Production technique
knitting

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts