38981 Catalog Card
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| Title | 38981 Catalog Card |
| Description | scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Columbian Museum. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-60 | Country: Philippine Islands | People: Moro. | Locality: Mindanao. Lake Lanao (?) [faintly written]. | Name: Knife = long tapering square end blade. (inscription etched) long carved &bound handle. 48 1/2" long. over. | Collection: Major Ralph S. Porter. Surgeon U.s. Vol. | Where Placed: | Notes: Official beheading knife. |[LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | No 38981 | 61 | Acc. 776 |[BACK] This blade is said to have been the official beheading knife of a petty dato. It is wielded with both hands. Arabic inscriptions are incised in the blade. | |
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| Summary | 38981 | 776 - 38981 Catalog Card, [0.147 MB], (application/pdf) |
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