129168 Catalog Card
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| Title | 129168 Catalog Card |
| Description | scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-40 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: Davao Gulf, Mindanao. | People: Bagobo. Stock. | Name: Kaláw?t :- Hunting spear with detachable barbed head which sits in a woodenshaft. This is attached, by means of a pitch covered rope, to a bamboo shaft. Wire rings (over) | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: at lower end of shaft. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: ?1.50.. | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 129168 | ENT | (1279) | 1139 | Acc. [1115 was crossed out] | [Cursive capital L.] | [BACK] speras of this type are used only for hunting. Thehead fits loosely into the shaft to which it is securely attached with a rope. As soon as the weapon enters the body of a deer or pig the head pulls out of the shaft. This trails behind until it becomes entangled inthe undergrowth, thus putting the animal at the mercy of the hunter. | |
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| Summary | 129168 | 1279 - 129168 Catalog Card, [0.301 MB], (application/pdf) |
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