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ID: 300264804
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300264804

 

Record Type: concept
rambaramps (<sculpture by material>, sculpture (visual works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Male sculptural mortuary figures containing the skull of the deceased. They are created by the people of the island of Malekula in Melanesia. Each rambaramp depicts a recently deceased individual whose spirit has joined their ancestors and will ensure the well being of the community. The framework of the object is made of bamboo, wood, and fibrous leaves.
 
Terms:
rambaramps (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
rambaramps (Portuguese-P,D,L,PN)
rambaramps (local language-P,D,U,PN)
rambaramps (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
rambaramp (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
rambaramp (Portuguese,AD,U,SN)
rambaramp (Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
亡者塑像 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
wáng zhě sù xiàng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
wang zhe su xiang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
wang che su hsiang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
Rambaramp (C,U,German-P,D,PN)
escultura funeraria (rambaramp) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

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 material>
........................ <sculpture by material> (G)
Hierarchy of rambaramps
............................ rambaramps (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 美拉尼西亞的馬拉庫拉島人,含有往生男性頭骨的塑像,作品架構利用竹子、木頭和富纖維的葉片等材料製成。每尊亡者塑像描繪逝者,而亡者靈魂則已和祖先團聚,保祐整個社群平安昌盛。 
Dutch ..... Gebeeldhouwde mannelijke graffiguren met de schedel van de overledene. Ze worden gemaakt door de bevolking van het eiland Malekula in Melanesië. Een rambaramp beeldt een onlangs overleden persoon uit, van wie de geest is verenigd met de voorouders en zorgt voor het welzijn van de gemeenschap. Het raamwerk van het voorwerp is gemaakt van bamboe, hout en vezelachtige bladeren. 
German ..... Männliche Totenskulptur, die den Schädel des Verstorbenen beinhaltet. Sie werden von den Bewohnern der Insel Malekula in Melanesien hergestellt. Jeder Rambaramp stellt ein zeitnah verstorbenes Individuum dar, dessen Geist ihre Vorfahren erreicht hat und der das Wohlergehen der Gemeinschaft absichert. Der Rahmen des Objekts besteht aus Bambus, Holz und faserigen Blättern. 
Portuguese ..... Figuras mortuárias esculturais masculinas que contêm o crânio do falecido. Elas são criadas pelos povos da ilha de Malekula, Melanésia. Cada rambaramp representa um indivíduo morto recentemente, cujo espírito se juntou aos seus antepassados e garantirá o bem-estar da comunidade. A estrutura do objeto é feita de bambu, madeira e folhas fibrosas. 
Spanish ..... Esculturas mortuorias que contienen el cráneo del muerto. Fueron creadas por la gente de la Isla de Malekula en Melanesia. Cada rambaramp representa la muerte de un individuo cuyo espíritu fue unido a sus ancestros y asegurarán el bienestar de la comunidad. El armazón de estos objetos está hecho de bambú, madera y hojas fibrosas. 

Sources and Contributors:
亡者塑像............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
escultura funeraria (rambaramp)............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.....................................................  De Orueta, La escultura funeraria en España (2000) 12
rambaramp............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP, VP-intern]
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 6 Aug. 2003
....................  Lagrou. No caminho da miçanga (2016) 293
....................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) accessed on 26 April 2021
....................  Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
....................  TAA database (2000-)
Rambaramp............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
....................  Stöhr und Clausmeyer, Kunst und Kultur aus der Südsee (1987) 262
....................  Zelz, Masken auf Neukaledonien (1995) 32
rambaramps............  [GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred, VP-intern Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  AATA database (2002-) 128007 checked 26 January 2012
.......................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 06 August 2003
.......................  Kaeppler, Oceanic Art (1997) 223-224
.......................  Lagrou. No caminho da miçanga (2016) 293
.......................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) accessed 06 August 2003; accessed on 26 April 2021
.......................  Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
wang che su hsiang............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
wang zhe su xiang............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
wáng zhě sù xiàng............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, IfM-SMB-PK, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP, VP-intern]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 128007 checked 26 January 2012
............  Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 06 August 2003
.......... Kaeppler, Oceanic Art (1997) 223-224
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin
Portuguese .......... [VP-intern]
.......... Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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