128283 Catalog Card
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| Title | 128283 Catalog Card |
| Description | scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-60 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: North Central Mindanao. | People: Bukidnon. Stock. | Name: Gonong :- Small knife with wavy two edge blade like a kris. Fancy brassguard. Wooden handle carved inlaid with beads, brass and white metal. End carved to represent a star, inlaid with white metal. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: Wooden holster also inlaid with beads. | Width: |Length: (over) | Height: | Price: ?2.00 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 128283 | 1-2 | ENT | (281) | Acc. 1115 | [Cursive capital L.] |[BACK] The blade is evidently of Moro manufacture. This knife was used to kill the chickens sacrificed to the gimokod (see notes). At the time of its purchase a similiar knife was rubbed on it while the dato of Mambuaya urged the spirits to accept the new knife, and not tobe angry because this one was sold. | |
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| Summary | 6 - 128283 Catalog Card, [0.214 MB], (application/pdf) |
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