163912 Catalog Card

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Title 163912 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card [FRONT][MAIN BODY] Chicago Natural History Museum—Ethnology | [Field Museum subject code written in red] 34-60 | Provenience: Philippine Islands: Jolo, Jolo Island, Sulu Arch.; or Mindanao I. | People or Culture: Moro | Objects: Sword and scabbard | Material: Leather, metal, wood| Description: AóSword with kris type blade, waves are moderately deep. Damascened for full length of blade with inlaid gone in several places. Hilt is of wood with floral pattern in high relief. Pommel is a metal cap with ring at top. B- Plain leather scabbard of reddishbrown color in two pieces, one the sheath itself and the other the belt loop through which passes the sheath. | SEE REVERSE FOR PHOTO | Dimensions (in cm.): A- Length: 50.5; width 7.0 B-Length: 40.0; width: 9.1. | Collection: Presented by Mr. Hyman A. Pierce Collector: Mr.Guy Van Schaick. | [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 163912 | A-B | Field No. | Neg. No. neg.Alb.P.476 | Acc. 2888 |[BACK] [2 photographs] |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 163912 Catalog Card, [0.172 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Theodore Davies : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Aislinn Sanders : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology