dirt carrier
| Catalog Number | 108398 |
| Literary Reference | , 13839 |
| Cultural Affiliation | Tinguian - Kalinga - Igorot |
| Continent | Asia |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Luzon Island |
| Island | Philippine Islands |
| Province | Abra Prov. |
| Locale | Tue |
| Original Name | bal-loko |
| Materials | rattan, wood |
| Catalog Description | Name: Bal-loko. Rattan dirt carrier. Made in shape of scoop, with wooden handles on each side. Dirt and mud are put in it and carried to the new rice fields. | Notes: stone retaining walls are built on mountain sides, and the mt. is cut back and leveled into terraces for rice. |