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Dagboek van Dr. H.A. Bernstein's laatste reis van Ternate naar Nieuw-Guinea, Salawati en Batanta

Objectcode
BK/140/33
Edited diary of the physician and natural scientist Dr. Bernstein on his last journey in 1865to places like Salawati, Waigeo and New Guinea
Persons
Merkelijn, P.J. (Secondary author)
Bernstein, H.A. (Author)
Musschenbroek, S.C.J.W. van (Secondary author)
Year
1883
In: Dagboek van Dr. H.A. Bernstein's laatste reis van Ternate naar Nieuw-Guinea, Salawati en Batanta
Language(s)
Dutch

Thesaurus terms

Geographic
Geographical term » Dutch New-Guinea
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EA/149/9
Description (brief)
Arrow used for hunting.
Dimensions (L)
130,0 cm
Production technique
carved work, braided work
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EA/149/8
Description (brief)
Arrow (center of row) made from tought reed with a decorated shaft. Several barbs haven been cut into the head. Used by men when hunting for small game.
Dimensions (L)
157,0 cm
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EA/149/7
Description (brief)
Arrow (first from left), made from arrow reed with carved in snake motif and seven bands all round. The head is square shaped, with barbs cut out at each of the corners that run along the entire lenght of the head.
Dimensions (L)
163,0 cm
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bow
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bow

Objectcode
EA/149/6
Description (brief)
Bow made from made from wood of the Nibungpalm with a string of split rattan. Used by men for hunting and war.
Dimensions (L)
163,0 cm
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axe
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axe

Objectcode
EA/149/5
Description (brief)
Axe with black stone head. This type of axe was used by men, for felling and cutting trees.
Dimensions (L x W)
33,0 x 6,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry
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headhunting horn
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headhunting horn

headhunting horn

Objectcode
EA/149/4
Description (brief)
Windinstrument made from bamboo (fu). The horn is decorated all round with woodcarving. Recognizeable are heads,  also described as feet, of the kalong (flying dog). At both ends of the horn motifs have been cut out representing bipanew. The horn appears to be in unused condition, and could be destined for sale.
Origin(s)
Asmat
Dimensions (L x Ø)
33,0 x 5,0 cm
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lime container and licking stick

lime container and licking stick

Objectcode
EA/149/2
Description (brief)
Decorated gourd with licking stick. Used for storing lime.
Dimensions (L x Ø)
13,0 x 7,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » gourd
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » genotmiddelen » kauwen (pruim) en accessoires