FMNH 114045.nosub[1]

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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-26 | Country: Luzon Isld., Philippine Islands. | Locality: Bacun Sub Prov. Amburayan, Mt. Prov. | People: Igorot. Stock. | Name: Fishing net (sa-pa). Oblong net of native make. Narrow ends thro slender short reed poles, which are used as handles. One edge of net has small lead sinkers. Other edge has small wooden [flants]. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition, (S.C. Simms, Collector, 1909). | Notes: Net is used by man taking a reed in each hand, submerging net and walking upstream. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: [Philippine peso symbol] 1.50 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 114045 | ENT | 1136 | Neg. Alb. p.456 | Acc. 1095 | L | [ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] | [BACK] [1 photograph] |
Catalog Number: 114045.nosub[1]
Description: fishing net
Materials: reed, cordage, metal; lead, wood
Cultural Attribution: Igorot
Accession Number: [1095] Ethnological Expedition to Luzon, Philippine Islands, to collect materials after the death of William Jones - Igorot Tribe; Ilongot Indians (Expedition)
Accession Year:
Other Numbers: 1136
District/County: Mountain Prov.
City/Town: Bacun
Collector/Source: Ethnological Expedition to Luzon, Philippine Islands, to collect materials after the death of William Jones - Igorot Tribe; Ilongot Indians, Stephen C. Simms : The Field Museum
EMu IRN: 1014798
GUID: f20e5b10-70a6-4aba-a227-4da65677c51a

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