129336 Catalog Card
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| Title | 129336 Catalog Card |
| Description | scan of catalog card [FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum subject code written in red] 3-51 | Country Philippine Islands. | Locality Davao Gulf, Mindanao. | People Bagobo. | Stock. | Name ?dek :- Rice planter :- Shaft is of palma brava with knife-like blade. To top isattached a bamboo clapper - palakpak - the sides of which are shaved down so as to leave a fringe. Feathers are attached for decoration. | Collection R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes It is said by some that the rattle is to placethe spirit + bring a good rice crop (over) | Width | Length | Height | Price ₱ 1.00 |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 129336 | ENT | (960) | Acc. 1139 | [Cursive capital L.] |[BACK] but in the majority of cases no such idea exists. The people like noise, and decoration exists in everything they possess. When the instrument is driven into the ground the blade turns a small hole, into which rice is dropped; the clapper meanwhile keeps up anincessant noise. | |
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| Summary | 129336 | 960 - 129336 Catalog Card, [0.341 MB], (application/pdf) |
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