113044 Catalog Card

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Title 113044 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] | Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-30 | ENT | Country: Luzon Isld., Philippine Islands. | Locality: Mayoyao Mountain Prov. | People: Ifugao. | Stock. | Name: Spoon (word crossed out) (i-der) of darkened wood.Shallow oval bowl. End of handle carved to represent sitting human figure. One hand supporting head. (over) | Collection: R. F. Cummings Expedition, (S.C. Simms, Collector 1909). | Notes: | Width | Length 28.8 | Height | Price: Trade | [LEFT MARGIN] | A | 113044 | 121 | Acc. 1095 |[BACK ] The Ifugao are especially skillful in wood-carving, and many articles in daily use are thus ornamented. Among the most common of these are spoons, the handles of which are carved to imitate men and women. Often times the bowls of the spoon are of copper with handlesof wood, while in some cases the whole utensil is of metal.
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
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Creator(s)
  • Etta E. McKenna : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology