242593 Catalog Card

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Title 242593 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card [FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History—Ethnology | [Field Museum subject code written in red] 34-10 | Provenience: Belansi, Nueva Vizcaya, Luzon, Philippines, | People or Culture: Ilongot-Filipino. | Object: Belt (KAGET) | Material: Metal, cotton, shell. |Description: 21 rolls of brass coils going horizontally around waistband attached to iron bands which have one and edge scalloped, closed with metl nails, and each have 2 holes thr ough which blue-green cotton cord runs to create a means of closure. Between coils are bunchesof metl wires run-ning vertically in a decorative manner. In center at back is styiized cross of double strand of wire, along bottom of center are 18 stylized prymids in same manner. Running length of belt and attached to top row by navy (over) | Dimensions (in cm.):L.=23cm. W.=8cm. | Collection: [written in cursive] Purchase - Wim. G. Beyer [?] |[LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 242593 | Field No. | Neg. No. B.P.269 + 454 | Acc. 3459 | [BACK] thread is chain of circles; from these circles hang coils to which are attached triangular and tear-shaped scalloped disks of shell Prob ally late 19th cen. Owner-Simpuda. |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
Summary 242593 Catalog Card, [0.317 MB], (application/pdf)
Creator(s)
  • Sarah Carlson : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Aislinn Sanders : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology