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ID: 300451701
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300451701
 
Record Type: concept
hampatongs (fetish figures, <sculpture by function>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Carved, wooden sculptures or figures created by the Dayaks, a group of indigenous people of Borneo, primarily as guardian spirits protecting the living from evil and illness. Additionally, hampatong are sometimes used as funerary sculptures to house the spirits of those who had passed on or as commemorative sculptures for events or celebrations. Depending on the purpose, the anthropomorphic figures are carved to mimic an ancestor or display hostile features like that of demons and fearsome animals.
 
Terms:
hampatongs (preferred,C,U,,Malayo-Polynesian-P,D,U,PN)
hampatong (C,U,,Malayo-Polynesian,AD,U,U)
kepatong (C,U,Malayo-Polynesian,UF,U,U)
tempatong (C,U,Malayo-Polynesian,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VC

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of Objects Facet
 Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
 .... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Visual Works (hierarchy name)
 ........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of visual works (works)
 ............ visual works (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <visual works by material or technique>
 ................ <visual works by material or technique> (G)
Hierarchy of sculpture (visual works)
 .................... sculpture (visual works) (G)
Hierarchy of <sculpture by function>
 ........................ <sculpture by function> (G)
Hierarchy of fetish figures
 ............................ fetish figures (G)
Hierarchy of hampatongs
 ................................ hampatongs (G)

Related concepts:
related to ....  bocio
..................  (fetish figures, <sculpture by function>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300262657]

Sources and Contributors:
hampatong............  [VP]
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
hampatongs............  [NHB Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  Bertling, Hampatongs, Tempatongs van Borneo (1927) title
.......................  King, Symbols of Social Differentiation, Anthropos (1985) 125-254
.......................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) "hampatong," accessed 7 August 2023
kepatong ............  [NHB, VP]
.......................  Bertling, Hampatongs, Tempatongs van Borneo (1927) 131-254
tempatong............  [NHB, VP]
....................  Bertling, Hampatongs, Tempatongs van Borneo (1927) title
 
Subject: .....  [NHB, VP]
............  Artemis Gallery (2022-)
............  Bertling, et al. Long-term corrosion-induced copper runoff, Environ. Toxicol. Chem. (2006)
............  Brooklyn Museum [online] (2012-)
............  de Grunne, Dayak from Borneo (2015)
............  Maiullari, Hampatongs, Borneo Research Bulletin (2004)
............  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
............  Taggok and,Hawari, Traditional Religion of the Dayak,Analysis of J.U. Lontaan’s Monograph.” Heritage of Nusantara: International Journal of Religiou
............  Vredenbregt, Hampatong (1981)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Brooklyn Museum [online] (2012-) accessed 7 August 2023

 

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