130259 Catalog Card

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Title 130259 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Chicago Natural History Museum-Archaeology | [Field Museum Subject Code? written in green] 181 | Provenience: Philippine Islnds, Northern Luzon Tobuk River PRL | People or Culture: | Object: Jar, ceremonial rice-wine | Material: Polished earthenware |Description: Nearly globular brownish-tan jar with a short neck and a flaring foot. Coloring uneven, partly smudged. Circling the jar are 2 rings of clay modeled in a kind of rope effect which also trims the edge of the foot. Each ring has 4 small pierced bosses (4 intact, 4broken) at even intervals for insertion of twigs and various sacred plants on ceremonial occasions. Body stamped with wavy lines. (over) | Dimensions (in cm.): max. diameter- 20.6 cm. height- 21.9 cm neck opening- 9.9cm. | Collection: Presented by Mr. E. D. Hester 21 July1962. (Found by Tobuk River by Laurence L. Wilson) | [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 130259 | Field No. | Neg. No. | Acc. 2775 | [ILLUSTRATION] [1 hand-drawing] |[ILLUSTRATION NOTATON] | [BACK] Few chips out, hole on shoulder. Found buried in a caved-in bank along Tobuk River. Considered of native 17th or 18th century A.D. production. [1 hand-drawing] 130259 |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary CL-6455 | 130259 - 130259 Catalog Card, [0.29 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Leilani A. Chan : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Rachel B. Blake : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology