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EA/61/8 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/61/8
Description (brief)
Skirt as worn by women. The skirt is made of red grass, attached to a cord of plaited bark fibre. Horizontal, black strips act as decoration.
Origin(s)
Bird's Head, south coast at Inanwatan, Kokodaswamps
Dating
1956-1960
Dimensions (L x W)
35,0 x 98,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » grass
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop zuidkust » Vogelkop zuidkust plaatsen
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Teminabuan » Inanwatan
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/61/7 - 
arrow container / arrow head

arrow container / arrow head

Objectcode
EA/61/7
Description (brief)
Bamboo container used to carry arrows. The bamboo has been decorated by engraved geometrical patterns. A stylized human or animal figure is recognizable. The cylinder contains fourteen arrow heads made of veins from leaves.
Origin(s)
[North coas]
Dating
1956-1960
Dimensions (L x Ø)
45,0 x 5,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » vein
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » hunting » Hunting with weapons (including accessories)
EA/61/6 - 
whistle

whistle

Objectcode
EA/61/6
Description (brief)
Bamboo whistle, with holes, made by a heated spike. The whistle is made by a woman who formed a Papua children choir.
Origin(s)
[Sentani]
Dating
1956-1960
Dimensions (L x Ø)
65,0 x 2,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Subdivision Yapen/Waropen
Object category
OVM Category » art » music » aërophones
EA/61/5 - 
hair decoration: comb

hair decoration: comb

Objectcode
EA/61/5
Description (brief)
Twelve-pointed wooden haircomb, the top has been decorated with engraved, mirrored patterns.
Origin(s)
probably Sentani
Dating
1956-1960
Dimensions (L x W)
23,0 x 5,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

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 » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hair and head jewelry
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet
EA/61/3 - 
wallet

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
EA/61/2 - 
container

container

Objectcode
EA/61/2
Description (brief)
Red pottery pot. At the top it has been decorated by different figures in relief.
Origin(s)
Kayu Batu, small island with its own language/culture group of the same name, nearby Hollandia's coast (Base G).
Dating
1956-1960
Dimensions (L x Ø)
18,0 x 21,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » processed material » ceramic » pottery » earthenware
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Humboldt Bay and interior » Tobati
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Tobati
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » conservering en opslag
EA/59/50 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/59/50
Description (brief)
Skirt, for women. The skirt is a cord wrapped around the waist with many strands of the same material attached to it.
Origin(s)
Asmat
Dimensions (L x W)
44,0 x 74,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » palm leaf » sago palm leaf
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/59/39 - 
skirt

skirt

Objectcode
EA/59/39
Description (brief)
Skirt, probably for festive occasions, worn by women. The top of the skirt has a broad band of darker- and lighter coloured fibres knotted using two different techniques. Attached to the band are palm leaf fibres and some twisted cords.
Origin(s)
Asmat
Dimensions (L x W)
40,0 x 80,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » leaf » palm leaf » sago palm leaf
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » palm fibre
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/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/55/17 - 
bow and arrow

bow and arrow

Objectcode
EA/55/17
Description (brief)
Bow and a set of six arrows. Three arrows have a bamboo head attached to the shaft with rattan. The other three arrows have a bearded wooden head also attached to the shaft with rattan.
Origin(s)
Southern coast: Mimika
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L)
169,0 cm
Production technique
carving, braiding

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Mimika Region
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Fak-Fak » Subdivision Mimika » Mimika
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » hunting » Hunting with weapons (including accessories)