FMNH 114376.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] 34-18 [written twice] | County: Luzon Isld., Philippine Islands. | Locality: Cagayan River. ? | People: Ilongot. Stock. | Name: Basket. Of woven split palm leaf. Squarish, pliable body. Rim stitched with split bark. Ornamented with pendant strings of Job's tears and strips of colored cotton. Tying string of twisted fiber cordage. (over) | Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition, (Wm. Jones, Collector 1908=09). | Notes: | Width: 10 cm | Length: | Height: 11 cm | Price: | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 114376 | Neg. Alb. p. 423 | Acc. 1096 | [ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] | [BACK] Baskets fitted with small cords, which pass around the waist, are carried at the side or against one hip. In them the women carry seed rice at planting time, or sugar cane and the like when on the trail. | [1 photograph] |
Catalog Number: 114376.nosub[1]
Description: basket
Materials: vegetal material; palm leaf, bark, cotton, seed (Coix lacryma-jobi / Job's tears), cordage
Cultural Attribution: Ilongot
Accession Number: [1096] Ethnological Expedition to Luzon, Philippine Islands, to collect materials after the death of William Jones - Igorot Tribe; Ilongot Indians (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1910
District/County: Cagayan River
Collector/Source: Ethnological Expedition to Luzon, Philippine Islands, to collect materials after the death of William Jones - Igorot Tribe; Ilongot Indians, Mr. Willard Jones : Kavilco Incorporated, Stephen C. Simms : The Field Museum
EMu IRN: 1015145
GUID: 0655281c-ec93-4269-bdca-bc24e68c1925

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