113817 Catalog Card
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| Title | 113817 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: Luzon Isld., Philippine Islands. | Locality: Banaue Mountain Prov. | People: Ifugao. Stock. | Name: Pillow (ta-la-pang). Thick oblong piece of wood. Central [space] scooped. |Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition, (S.C. Simms, Collector, 1909). | Notes: Also used as a seat. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: [Philippine peso symbol] .60 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 113817 | ENT | 916 | Acc. 1095 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] | [BACK] There are among the Ifugao many skilled workers in iron and steel. Their forges and working implements are of the simplest yet they are able to turn out excellent weapons, of which - this spear is a good example. Lances are used both for hunting and fighting, andsince these pursuits occupy a considerable part of the men's time the weapons are highly prized. The lashings are generally of rattan and are artistically arranged and colored. | |
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| Summary | 916 - 113817 Catalog Card, [0.337 MB], (application/pdf) |
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