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EA/155/1 - 
bow

bow

Objectcode
EA/155/1
Description (brief)
Tensed bow made of reddish-brown wood.
Origin(s)
[Hollandia]
Dimensions (L)
125,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Humboldt Bay and interior
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Hollandia
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » hunting » Hunting with weapons (including accessories)
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » hunting » Hunting with weapons (including accessories) » hunting with hand weapons
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » handwapens en accessoires
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt
EA/135/8 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/135/8
Description (brief)
Skirt made of grass knotted to a chord of bark fibre. The skirt is decorated with horizontal bands of black.
Dimensions (L x W)
53,0 x 88,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/135/7 - 
comb
EA/135/7 - 
comb
EA/135/7 - 
comb
EA/135/7 - 
comb
EA/135/7 - 
comb
EA/135/7 - 
comb

comb

Objectcode
EA/135/7
Description (brief)
Six-pronged comb made of bamboo. The flat handle of the comb is decorated with scratched lines.
Dimensions (L x W)
20,0 x 4,0 cm
Production technique
woodcarving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » lichaamsverzorging, geneeskunde, persoonlijk comfort » lichaamsverzorging
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hair and head jewelry
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield
EA/135/5 - 
shield

shield

Objectcode
EA/135/5
Description (brief)
Long, narrow shield made of reddish-brown wood. In the centre of the shield five almost identical figures are carved out in relief. The raised parts of the carvings are decorated with the same dark-brown colouring as the non-decorated ends of the shield. The shield has probably been varnished. Probably made for the tourist trade.
Dimensions (L x W)
108,0 x 20,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » verdedigingsmiddelen en bescherming
OVM Category » art » dance, dance regalia and accessories
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » representaties van het bovenaardse
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick
EA/135/4 - 
digging stick

digging stick

Objectcode
EA/135/4
Description (brief)
Digging stick made of reddish-brown wood. The narrow end of the stick is decorated with a carved-out head.
Dimensions (L x W)
138,0 x 2,0 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 » land- en tuinbouw » grondbewerking
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear
EA/135/2 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/135/2
Description (brief)
Spear, either made for the tourist market or for ceremonial purposes. The shaft of the spear is decorated with engraving in repeating motives in several places. The middle of the shaft is shaped like a paddle with ajour carved motives. The motives are mirrored along the axis of the spear. The bottom end of the spear is covered with a piece of metal, probably of later date.
Dimensions (L x W)
126,0 x 8,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » metal
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua
Object category
OVM Category » wapens, strijd en oorlog » sierwapens
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine 
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine 
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine 
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine 
EA/135/1 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/135/1
Description (brief)
Carving made of light-coloured wood, decorated with red and white colouring. The carving is a rectangle with four simple figures carved in relief. On top of the rectangle a man's figure is carved out. The figurine stands with bent knees and hands on hips. Several body parts are accentuated by further carving. The figurine seems to be wearing a hat.
Origin(s)
Mimika
Dimensions (L x W)
87,0 x 22,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Mimika Region » Kamoro
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Fak-Fak » Subdivision Mimika » Mimika
Object category
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » hulpmiddelen bij ritueel etc.
OVM Category » art » visual arts
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff
EA/120/6 - 
staff

staff

Objectcode
EA/120/6
Description (brief)
Staff made of reddish brown wood. Decorated with a man's figure at the top end. Several body parts of the figurine are accented using red, black and white colouring. The figure also has human hair and casuarine feathers on its upper arms. Below the figurine Sentani motives are carved on the staff. The raised parts of the carving are coloured black, the rest white.
Origin(s)
Sentani
Dating
1955-1962
Dimensions (L x W)
135,0 x 8,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather » cassowary feather
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » lichaamsverzorging, geneeskunde, persoonlijk comfort » persoonlijk comfort » ondersteuning voor lichaam en zintuigen » ondersteuning voor het lichaam
OVM Category » religie en ritueel » hulpmiddelen bij ritueel etc.
EA/120/5 - 
lime holder
EA/120/5 - 
lime holder
EA/120/5 - 
lime holder
EA/120/5 - 
lime holder

lime holder

Objectcode
EA/120/5
Description (brief)
Varnished gourd used as a lime holder. The narrow end of the gourd is pierced in order for the licking stick to be inserted. The gourd is decorated with geometrical motives burned into the wood. In holders like this one lime (calciumoxide) is kept, which is used as an additive for chewing betelnuts. The lime is taken out of the holder using a licking stick.
Origin(s)
Sentani
Dating
1955-1962
Dimensions (L x Ø)
23,0 x 7,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » gourd
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
EA/120/4 - 
licking stick
EA/120/4 - 
licking stick
EA/120/4 - 
licking stick
EA/120/4 - 
licking stick
EA/120/4 - 
licking stick
EA/120/4 - 
licking stick

licking stick

Objectcode
EA/120/4
Description (brief)
Licking stick made of wood. The stick is decorated with a carved out male figure at the top. The stick is varnished. Licking sticks are used for mixing lime with betelnuts preparatory to chewing the nut. The lime is kept in a lime container.
Origin(s)
Sentani
Dating
1955-1962
Dimensions (L x W)
38,0 x 2,0 cm
Production technique
woodcarving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
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