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ID: 300393260
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300393260

 

Record Type: concept
haus tambaran (religious communities (built complexes), religious complexes, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Ceremonial mens' houses with highly symbolic decorative elements that are located in Papua New Guinea. They are used as meeting places for ceremonies, rituals, production workshops for making ritual objects, and sacred housing for ritual objects. Traditionally, women and uninitiated men were not allowed access to haus tambaran.
 
Terms:
haus tambaran (preferred,C,U,English-P,UF,L,B)
haus tambaran (Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian)-P,UF,U,B)
haus tambaran (Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.RG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Built Environment (hierarchy name)
.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name)
........ Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of complexes (buildings and sites)
............ complexes (buildings and sites) (G)
Hierarchy of <complexes by function>
................ <complexes by function> (G)
Hierarchy of religious complexes
.................... religious complexes (G)
Hierarchy of religious communities (built complexes)
........................ religious communities (built complexes) (G)
Hierarchy of haus tambaran
............................ haus tambaran (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Ceremoniële mannenhuizen in Papoea-Nieuw-Guinea met zeer symbolische decoratieve elementen. Ze worden gebruikt als ontmoetingsplaatsen voor ceremonies, rituelen, ateliers waar rituele objecten worden gemaakt, en als heilige plaats om rituele objecten onder te brengen. Vrouwen en niet-geïnitieerde mannen hadden traditioneel geen toegang tot de haus tambaran. 

Sources and Contributors:
haus tambaran............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Grove Art Online (2008-) "Pacific Islands, §II: Art forms"; accessed 23 October 2014
..........................  Kreps, Liberating Culture: Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2013) 61-62
..........................  Radford, Collection Highlights: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (2014) 203
..........................  UvA Talen
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Art Online (2008-) "Pacific Islands, §II: Art forms"; accessed 23 October 2014
.......... Kreps, Liberating Culture: Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2013) 61-62
.......... Radford, Collection Highlights: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (2014) 203
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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