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EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle
EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle
EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle
EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle
EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle
EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle
EA/67/1 - 
paddle 
EA/67/1 - 
paddle

paddle

Objectcode
EA/67/1
Description (brief)
Very long wooden paddle decorated with woodwork and tassels. The end has been shaped in the form of two stylized humans. Halfway the shaft a human head has been carved out.
Dating
1956
Dimensions (L)
500,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head » Vogelkop oost » Arfak Mountains » Moiree
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea » Subdivision Manokwari » Arfak
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water
EA/66/17 - 
lime container and licking stick

lime container and licking stick

Objectcode
EA/66/17
Description (brief)
Container and spatula used for storing lime, an essential ingredient for sirih chewing tobacco. Decorated with spiral motifs. The top of the spatula has been shaped into a human figure.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x Ø)
19,0 x 15,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » gourd
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » lime
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/66/15 - 
human figurine 
EA/66/15 - 
human figurine
EA/66/15 - 
human figurine 
EA/66/15 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/66/15
Description (brief)
Represention carved from wood, possibly of an ancestor. This carving has lost it's ritual significance. Made for sale or tourist market.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L)
84,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » handel en dienstverlening
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/66/14
Description (brief)
Bowl in the shape of a prau. At the end a figure of an ancestor has been cut out. These bowls were used for food and/ or mixing natural pigments, used for painting ancestor statues, shields, drums, etc.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x W)
78,0 x 10,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren
EA/66/13 - 
bowl
EA/66/13 - 
bowl
EA/66/13 - 
bowl
EA/66/13 - 
bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/66/13
Description (brief)
Large oval bowl shaped in the figure of a woman. The position of the knee and elbow is typical for the praying mantis, a headhunting symbol. The carvings in the limbs and face are ochre in color. The eyes are represented with two fruit seeds and the ears are decorated with tassels. Possibly ment for sale on the tourist market.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x W)
126,0 x 28,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » mineral » ochre
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » soot
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » seed
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening » handel en dienstverlening
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren
EA/66/12 - 
drum

drum

Objectcode
EA/66/12
Description (brief)
Hourglass shaped drum (tifa) with a handle. Used at dance festivities. The drum has been decorated with ajour woodcarving in a spiral pattern.
Dimensions (L x Ø)
50,0 x 11,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » skin
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » bark fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » art » music » membranophones
EA/66/11 - 
drum

drum

Objectcode
EA/66/11
Description (brief)
Hourglass shaped rum (tifa) with a handle. Used during dance festivities and during festivities in the male house. The handle has been decorated with headhunting symbols.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x Ø)
90,0 x 17,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » skin » reptile skin » lizard skin » iguana skin
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » art » music » membranophones
EA/66/9 - 
paddle 
EA/66/9 - 
paddle
EA/66/9 - 
paddle 
EA/66/9 - 
paddle
EA/66/9 - 
paddle 
EA/66/9 - 
paddle
EA/66/9 - 
paddle 
EA/66/9 - 
paddle

paddle

Objectcode
EA/66/9
Description (brief)
Paddle used for rowing while seated, by both men and women. The blade has been decorated with a relief of spiral motifs.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x W)
110,0 x 65,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant extract » vegetal dye
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » lime
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Noordkust » Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Hollandia » Subdivision Hollandia » Sentani
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water
EA/66/8 - 
penis gourd

penis gourd

Objectcode
EA/66/8
Description (brief)
Specialy grown gourd used as a clothing item for covering of the penis.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L)
34,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fruit » gourd
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Central Highlands
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Central New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » clothing » clothing from the hip
EA/66/3 - 
prau ornament

prau ornament

Objectcode
EA/66/3
Description (brief)
Prau ornament of a war prau with with possibly the representation of a praing mantis or an elder in the pose of a praying mantis. Judging by the small size of the artefact this is probably a fragment. It's also possible that this is a contemporary woodcarving, ment for sale to tourists.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x W)
57,0 x 18,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » mineral » ochre
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » lime
Materials thesaurus » inorganic » soot
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » vervoer » vervoer over water » decoratie van vaartuigen