128946 Catalog Card

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Title 128946 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card [FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum subject code written in red] 34-46 | Country Philippine Islands. | Locality Davao Gulf, Mindanao. | People Bagobo. | Stock. | Name Pamarang :- Large ivory ear plugs made like enormous collar buttons. Fronts areplain but backs have designs cut in. A bead band connects them + passes under the chin. | Collection R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes Only men of influence + wealth possesses these ornaments (over) | Width | Length | Height |Price ₱ 30.00 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 128946 | ENT | (1356) | Acc. 1139 | [Cursive capital L.] |[BACK] The ivory used in such ornaments is obtains from Borneo + reaches the Bagobo through trade with the Maguindanao Moros. This specimen was made in Bankas by a Bagobo artist. |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 128946 | 1139 - 128946 Catalog Card, [0.371 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Theodore Davies : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Etta E. McKenna : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Aislinn Sanders : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology