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000 years ago
and masterful stone craftsmanship
reflecting themes of nature
leaving the universe to Mawu-Lisa and the vast hierarchy of deities
Dani Tree Bark Fibre Net Bag (Noken) medievalperiod 000 years agoDani People, c. 19201950 AD, Baliem Valley, Irian Jaya, Papua, Indonesia Absolutely beautiful, handwoven net bag (noken or bilum) crafted from natural tree bark fibre, featuring a loosely knotted structure with long strap and horizontal decorative bands in natural huesthe yellow likely derived from orchid fibre. Traditionally worn across the forehead, allowing the bag to hang against the wearers back, noken served multiple utilitarian purposes: