wallet
Objectcode
EA/61/3
Description (brief)
wallet made of knotted bark fibre cord, decorated by horizontal strips in brown and yellow fibre (possibly orchid stem). The flap runs conically into a fastening cord.
Origin(s)
probably Paniai
Dating
[1956-1960]
Dimensions (L x W)
22,0 x 13,0 cm
Production technique
plaitwork
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» stem
» orchid stem
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fibre
» bark fibre
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» bark
» bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Central Highlands
» Central Highlands west
» Wissel Lakes Region
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division Central New-Guinea
» Subdivision Paniai
Object category
OVM Category
» art
» visual arts