34651 Catalog Card

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Title 34651 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: Mindanao Island; Zamboanga Dist. | People: Moro. | Stock. | Name: Kriss [sic] and sheath. Lower part of blade straight, upper part wavy &ornamental. Hard wood handle covered with cordage for greater part. Short piece of twisted rope attached. Plain sheath, bindings of split rattan. Kriss [sic] 67 cm long. | Collection: E.E. Ayer. | Notes: Such wavy, double-edged knives are used principally for thrusting. Itis practically impossible to stop the flow of blood from a wound inflicted by such a weapon. | Price: |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 34651 | 1-2 | NEG.ALB.P 434 | Acc. 1000 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] [1 photograph] |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 34651 | 1000 - 34651 Catalog Card, [0.146 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Theodore Davies : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology