34639 Catalog Card
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| Title | 34639 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 bound with wideband of silver, upper end slightly carved. Length 50 cm. Sheath of two flat pieces of wood, ends slightly carved. Rattan wrapping at top. over. | Collection: E.E. Ayer | Notes: | Price: |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 34639 / 1-2 | 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. | |
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| Summary | 34639 Catalog Card, [0.295 MB], (application/pdf) |
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