162994 Catalog Card

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Title 162994 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Chicago Natural History Museum-Ethnology | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-53 | Provenience: Philippines. Luzon Island. Village of Kakidugen. | People or Culture: Ilongot. | Object: Knife blade, handle, sheath. | Material: metal, bamboo, | Description: A-blade, handle; handle made of thin cylinder of metal, flatteded at end to receive blade, which is a thin, tapering crescent, jammed securely with bamboo. B- same as above, yet without bamboo and smaller, and with heavier handle. C- sheath, crudely ornamented and decorated bythin wire, fastening the two halves together. Note: used harvesting rice, cutting food, by the women. | Dimensions (in cm.) A- L: 21.60; B- L: 8.90; C- L: 17.50 | Collection: Purchased from Rev. Dell G. Schultze 27 June 1967. |[LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 162994 A-C | Field No. 12 | Neg. No. A6 Neg. Alb. p.435 | Acc. 2958 |[ILLUSTRATION] |[ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] Note: often made of knife blades that have been broken. [2 photographs]
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 12 | 435 - 162994 Catalog Card, [0.321 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Cassie Pontone : Field Museum of Natural History