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PRFMNEWS – The Google search engine home page today shows an image of Papuan Doodle Noken. So what is Papua Noken?
Noken is a special bag of Papuan land, as well as a cultural heritage that has been recognized by UNESCO as a world-class cultural heritage.
Noken Papua is commonly used by the community to fill, store and transport various items.
Noken is made of various materials of tree fibers, pandanus bark and leaves, and swamp grass.
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In terms of raw materials, there are several types of trees that are used as raw materials for traditional Papuan sacks, two of which are the fibers of the Yonggoli tree and the Huisa tree. Once informed from the official website of the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Although the use is the same as a bag in general. But the different thing is that they do not place the Noken on their shoulders like most bags, but rather they carry it with their heads.
There is no specific explanation as to why this bag is stuck to the forehead, it is just that Martha Ohee, a Papuan wood craftswoman, said that this has become a habit for Papuans.
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