34635 Catalog Card
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| Title | 34635 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 dark wood handle, lower half covered withsilver, upper carved. 53 cm. long. Sheath of 2 pieces of dark wood, partly bound with thin split rattan. | Collection: E.E. Ayer | Notes: | Price: |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 34635 / 1-2 | Neg. Alb. p.477 | Acc. 1000 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] 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]. Silver coins are furnishing the metal from which the ferrules are made. [1 photograph]| |
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| Summary | 477 - 34635 Catalog Card, [0.136 MB], (application/pdf) |
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