FMNH 128217.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] 34-60 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: North Central Mindanao. | People: Bukidnon. Stock. | Name: Bolo:- Man's fighting knife, end of blade has double edge. Hilt is of incised brass. Wooden handle carved in shape of closed fist. Made for the right hand. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909-1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: A good illustration of trading routes. The blade was made in Sumilao of Bukidnon, the brass work is from the Davao Gulf region, and the handle was secured from the Visayas of the North Coast. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: [Philippine peso symbol] 4.00 /.. | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 128217 | ENT | (677) | Acc. 1115 | L | [ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] | [BACK] |
Catalog Number: 128217.nosub[1]
Description: fighting knife
Materials: metal, wood, metal; brass
Cultural Attribution: Bukidnon
Accession Number: [1115] Fifth R.F. Cummings Ethnological Expedition to Philippines Islands - ethnology - Bukidon, Mandaya, Manobo, Negrito, and Bataan Bagobo Indians (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1910
Other Numbers: 677
Collector/Source: Fifth R.F. Cummings Ethnological Expedition to Philippines Islands - ethnology - Bukidnon, Mandaya, Manobo, Negrito, and Bataan Bagobo Indians, Dr. Fay-Cooper Cole : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
EMu IRN: 1029563
GUID: d9f690c3-32a6-492e-8892-f790356ba62e

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