109156 Catalog Card

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Title 109156 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | ENT | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-22 | Country: Luzon, P.I. | Locality: Abra. Manabo. | People: Tinguian. Stock. | Name: Wang-ging (or Kabubu). Large brown, glazed jar, with dragon designs cut in sides. "Ears"are raised animal heads. Used for basi etc; also for saboƱ- a part of the marriage gift. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition, (F.C. Cole, 1907-8). | Notes: These jars are secured in trade with the Chinese. Some of them evidently entered (over) | Width: | Length: |Height: | Price: [Philippine peso symbol] 5.00 /.. |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 109156 | 965 | Acc. 1060 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] [continued from Notes] the country at a very early date, probably prior to the Spanish occupation. Inherited jars usually have the edge nicked. A man's wealth is largely [received] by the number and value of his jars. A head may be paid for by the payment of one jar.|
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
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Creator(s)
  • Dustin Weddle : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections