34489 Catalog Card

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Title 34489 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Columbian Museum. | ENT | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-60 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: | People: Lauao Moro. | Stock. | Name: "Kampilan" & Scabbard. Long single edged blade, widdening to slanting point. Bent wire guard.Longwooden handle grasp board with plaied split rattan. End of handle curved, ornamental with tufts of... | Collection: E.E. Ayer | Notes: ...Red hair. Strips of red cotton attached. Plain wooden scabbard with cartridge shell attached to end. | Price: |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 34489 | 1-2 | Acc. 982 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] | A two handed cutting knife used in war. The sheath is made of light wood held together with thin rattan bands. In an emergency a blow can be struck without drawing the knife; the force of the blow freeing the knife from its covering. |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 34489 | 982 - 34489 Catalog Card, [0.141 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Theodore Davies : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Trinity Medellin : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology