Massim Area

Esquema

Getty AAT: Styles, periods, and cultures by region

Jerarquía

Oceanic > Melanesian > New Guinea > Papua New Guinea > Papua New Guinea regional styles

Descripción

Describes the various types of artwork created by the inhabitants of the Massim area. Men of the Massim tend to focus on decorating betel-chewing equipment, wooden bowls, stirring spoons, canoe paddles, dance shields, and combs with designs. Women focus on making pottery, banana and coconut leaf skirts, and woven pandanus leaf mats.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300021887

Otros términos

  • Massimgebied [nl]
  • Área Massim [es]