163913 Catalog Card
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| Title | 163913 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 | Object: Sword and scabbard | Material: Metal, wood,vegetable fiber. | Description: A- Sword with kris type blade of moderate wave extending ? the length of the blade. Damascening at top in a line and flower design.which is corroded green Guard of cutout type with one side wider than the other. Hilt is of alternative bands ofbraided wire and plain metal. Pommel is 8 faceted with flat top. There are two reinforcing bands of metal on guard. B- Scabbard is a plain light colored wood,of the split type held together with twine. See reverse for photo. | Dimensions (in cm.): A- Length: 69.2; width:4.2;B- Length : 62.0; Width: 5.6. | Collection: Presented by Mr. Hyman A. Pierce 1/10/66. Collector: Mr. Guy Van Schaick. | [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 163913 | A-B | Field No. | Neg. No. | Acc. 2888 |[BACK] [1 photograph] | |
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| Summary | 163913 Catalog Card, [0.172 MB], (application/pdf) |
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