90288 Catalog Card

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Title 90288 Catalog Card
Description scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | ENT | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-14 | Country: Luzon Island, P.I. | Locality: Guinaang, Lepanto-Bontoc Prov. | People: Tingian [sic] ["Igorot" crossed out] Stock. | Name: Skirt of white beaten bark. Endsornamented with alternating colored dots and 3 strings of colored cordage. (over) | Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition, S.C. Simms, Collector, 1906 | Notes: | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: [Philippine peso symbol] .30 |[LEFT MARGIN] A | 90288 | 574 | Acc. 1004 |[ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] |[BACK] Cloth is secured by cutting down small trees and beating the trunks with wooden mallets until the bark becomes loosened. This is then removed and is split into several layers, which are beaten until soft and flexible enough to be used in skirts and the like. |
Subjects
  • Philippines Heritage
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Creator(s)
  • Sarah Carlson : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology