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CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES

Data provider: Wereldmuseum, Leiden
Reference or object ID: TM-3525-126
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Title

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CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES
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Description

A description of the object, its features or context.
Ceremoniële bijl waarvan het lemmet in de vorm van Hanuman is die een tak vasthoudt waar een vogel op zit. Balinezen gebruiken dergelijke bijlen bij dodenrituelen. Voor de crematiestoet uit loopt iemand met een bijl om de weg te ontdoen van boze geesten en hindernissen die de dode op zijn weg kan te...
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This ceremonial object, known as Blakas Pengentas, represents the Hindu God of Hanuman. It serves as a path opener for the spirit of the deceased.and is closely associated with the journey to the grave. Beyond clearing the way, it is used to cut the ketekung rope and the cloth wrapping the corpse, m...
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On behalf of Indonesia Collection community
On Mar 31, 2025

Location of creation

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Bali (Indonesia)
Bali (Indonesia)
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Material(s)

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silver alloy
copper alloy
iron (metal)
wood
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Date made

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Jan 1, 1900 – Jan 1, 1947
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Type(s)

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ceremonial axes
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Technique(s)

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License:
Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #1
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #1
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #1
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #2
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #2
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #2
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #3
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #3
CEREMONIËLE BIJL GEBRUIKT BIJ CREMATIES #3

Data provider

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Wereldmuseum
Steenstraat 1
2312 BS Leiden
Netherlands

Website
http://www.wereldculturen.nl
Reference or object ID by the data provider
TM-3525-126
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Provenance

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Provenance data table

No date
Transferred from Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung
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Transferred to Republik Indonesia
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Jan 1, 2023
Transferred to Museum Nasional Indonesia
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Local Contexts Notices

The Local Contexts Collections Care (CC) Notices are visible identifiers developed specifically for institutions and repositories to support proper cultural care and stewardship of collections, led and guided by Indigenous protocols and authority. Learn more about the Local Contexts Collections Care Notices.

Notices for this object

Attribution Incomplete

Attribution Incomplete
Collections and items in our institution have incomplete, inaccurate, and/or missing attribution. We are using this notice to clearly identify this material so that it can be updated, or corrected by communities of origin. Our institution is committed to collaboration and partnerships to address this problem of incorrect or missing attribution.
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This is a standard Notice added to each object to indicate an incomplete, incorrect and/or missing attribution.