129169 Catalog Card

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Title 129169 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-35 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: Davao Gulf, Mindanao. | People: Bagobo. Stock. | Name: SarEp p?t :- Blow-gun made of reed. Mouth piece undecorated. End slightlydecorated. The darts are made of a thin strip of bamboo with a tuft of cotton at one end. It is said that | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1991. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: these darts are not poisoned but this is doubtful. Used principally forsmall birds. (over) | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: ?.02 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 129169 | ENT | (1124) | 1139 | Acc. [1115 was crossed out] | [Cursive capital L] | [BACK] Darts are called dalEm. At a distance of about 30 feet the Bagobo is very accurate with this weapon. (see note on back of card 129170 |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 129169 | 1124 - 129169 Catalog Card, [0.298 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Etta E. McKenna : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Rachel B. Blake : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology