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EA/55/16 - 
club

club

Objectcode
EA/55/16
Description (brief)
Club, carved from dark wood. At it's head there are ten pairs of four blunt protrusions. According to the donor the club was used for beating women. The beating had to be continued until the shoulder blade was broken.
Origin(s)
Southern coast: Mimika
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L x Ø)
190,0 x 7,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

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 » wapens, strijd en oorlog » handwapens en accessoires
EA/55/13 - 
miniature bisj pole

miniature bisj pole

Objectcode
EA/55/13
Description (brief)
Small sized resemblance of a bisj pole, carved out of reddish brown wood, ajour cut. Two human figures (possibly ancestors) and a bird are recognizable. The original footing was later integrated in a wooden pedestal.
Origin(s)
Southern coast: Mimika
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L x W)
69,0 x 19,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

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 » representaties van het bovenaardse
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening
EA/55/11 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/55/11
Description (brief)
Black wooden statuette of a standing Dani man on pedestal. The headgear is made of bark fibre and feathers, the arm ornament of down, the penis gourd of bamboo. At the breast an ornament is carved out. In one hand the man carries a spear and in the other an axe. The donor received the object from a committee member (missionary) at the disbanding of the Broeder Kruytwagen Foundation (founded in 1986, disbanded 2001).
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dating
2001
Dimensions (L x Ø)
42,0 x 10,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » feather
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Centrale Highlands » Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Explorationressort Eastern Highlands » Baliem
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture
EA/55/10 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/55/10
Description (brief)
Reddish brown wooden statuette of standing Mary figure with child, on pedestal. The donor received the object from the wood carver out of gratitude for repairing a pair of trousers.
Origin(s)
Southern coast: Mimika
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L x Ø)
43,0 x 6,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

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 » symbolen van religieuze status
EA/55/9 - 
neck ornament

neck ornament

Objectcode
EA/55/9
Description (brief)
Neck ornament consisting of strings of plaited bark fibre. One of the strings includes pieces of bamboo, two strings include white pips or seeds, and to the remaining two red pips have been strung.
Origin(s)
Southern coast: Mimika
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L)
42,0 cm
Production technique
beadwork

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Mimika Region » Kamoro
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Fak-Fak » Subdivision Mimika » Mimika
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/55/8 - 
knife

knife

Objectcode
EA/55/8
Description (brief)
Black stone knife, possibly polished.
Origin(s)
[Me (Ekari, Kapauku), Paniai (Wissel Lakes)]
Dating
[1954-1959]
Dimensions (L)
18,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
EA/55/7 - 
knife

knife

Objectcode
EA/55/7
Description (brief)
Black stone knife, possibly polished.
Origin(s)
[Me (Ekari, Kapauku), Paniai (Wissel Lakes)]
Dating
[1954-1959]
Dimensions (L)
18,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » stone
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » materiaalbewerking
EA/55/5 - 
neck ornament

neck ornament

Objectcode
EA/55/5
Description (brief)
Neck ornament worn by men. Bark fibre cord on which dog teeth have been strung. A piece of shell is attached to the fastening.
Origin(s)
[Me (Ekari, Kapauku), Paniai (Wissel Lakes)]
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L)
55,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » tooth » mammal tooth » dog tooth
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » shell
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai » Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament
EA/55/1 - 
breast ornament

breast ornament

Objectcode
EA/55/1
Description (brief)
Breast ornament, worn by men. The ornament consists of a broad, flat band made of plaited bark fibre and a yellow fibre, probably orchid. All around pig teeth are attached and in the centre a casuaris bone.
Origin(s)
Me (Ekari, Kapauku), Paniai (Wissel Lakes)
Dating
1954-1959
Dimensions (L)
41,0 cm
Production technique
plait work

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » tooth » mammal tooth » pig tooth
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » tooth » mammal tooth » pig tooth » pig tusk
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » bone » bone » cassowary bone
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands » Central Highlands west » Wissel Lakes Region » Ekari
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea » Subdivision Paniai
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » neck, chest and back jewelry
EA/53/7 - 
bag

bag

Objectcode
EA/53/7
Description (brief)
Rectangular bag, strung with white, grey and brown seeds, alternated with pieces of red and black electricity wire. Two handles.
Origin(s)
Biak
Dimensions (L x W)
26,0 x 31,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed
Materials thesaurus » processed material » synthetic » plastic
Materials thesaurus » processed material » synthetic » plastic » nylon
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai » Biak
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai » Schouten Islands » Biak
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts