Kooijman, Simon <br/><br/>
Art, art objects, and ritual in the mimika culture. 

 - Leiden - NL  Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde  1984 
 - 173 p.  ilus. 
 -  , N. 24 .
<br/><br/> Contiene: The purpose of this research, was the description ad analysis of a number of Papua cultures wich anthropologically still belonged to the terra incognita of the island. The mimika papuas proved to have been capable of remarkable artistic achievements. Their art, and in particular thei wood carving, does not suffer from comparison with that of their eastern neighbors, the Asmat, with whom they show a cultural relationship. The research included the Mimika collections in other ethnographic museums in The Netherlands. - Art in Ceremonial Context: Mbitoro - Free-standing human figures - The female figures on the kiawa feast - Animal figures - Drums - Yamate and prow ornaments - Sago bowls - Masks - Tapa dancing-aprons - Ceremonial headdresses, armlets, and nose ornaments - Art Daily Life: Canoes and paddles - Tools and utensils - Weapons - Clothing and body ornaments. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CULTURA MIMIKA<br/>MADERERIA<br/>ARTESANIAS EN MADERA<br/>RITUALES<br/>ARTESANIAS<br/>TEXTILES<br/>MASCARAS<br/>INDUMENTARIA<br/>TEXTILES<br/>PUEBLOS INDIGENAS<br/>MIMIKA<br/>CESTERIA<br/>PLUMARIA<br/>PAPUA NUEVA GUINEA
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>PG: PAPUA NUEVA GUINEA
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>ARTES ARTESANIA 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>745.51