109717 Catalog Card

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Title 109717 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-29 | Country: Palawan, P.I. | Locality: Northern Palawan. | People: Batak Stock. | Name: Ikamen. Sleeping mat made from the leaves of the barisan (a kind of pandanus del monte) (over) |Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition, (F.C. Cole, 1907=8). | Notes: | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: Trade |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 109717 | ENT | 1630 | Acc. 1060 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] | [BACK] Most of the mats are made from narrow strips of pandanus woven together with great regularity. They are used as beds, not as floor coverings, during the warm and rainy seasons. In cold weather the people generally curl up in the hot ashes of the camp fire for theirnight's rest. |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 1630 - 109717 Catalog Card, [0.314 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Bronwen Phillips : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology