34634 Catalog Card

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Title 34634 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Columbian Museum. | ENT | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-60 | Country: Philippines | Locality: Mindanao Isld. - Zamboanga Dist. | People: Moro. Stock. | Name: Barong and sheath. Elliptical blade. Hard wood handle, lower half covered withsilver. Sheath of 2 flat pieces of wood. bound at upper and lower ends. Barong 51 cm. long. | Collection: E.E. Ayer | Notes: Weapons for use in close combat - Each knife is the work of a native smith whose conveniences for working steel are of the simpliest [sic]. Silvercoins are furnishing the metal from which the ferrules are made | Price: |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 34634 / 1-2 | Neg. Alb. p.476 | Acc. 1000 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] [1 photograph]|
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 476 - 34634 Catalog Card, [0.135 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Theodore Davies : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology