FMNH 129071.nosub[1]

  • 129063: bamboo, wood, beads, seeds
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    Description: Bamboo, wood, beads, seeds Decorated tobacco boxes. Hall H, Case 24 written on print
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    Creator: Cassie Pontone : Field Museum of Natural History
    Transcriber: Rachel B. Blake : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology
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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-16 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: Davao Gulf, Mindanao. | People: Bagobo. Stock. | Name: Bako-bako :- Man's woven carrying box in two compartments covered with pitch, front is inlaid with artistic designs in the yellow cuticle of an orchid. Top also inlaid. Red cloth carrying band | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: is beaded, also has tassels attached. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: ?1.20.. | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 129071 | ENT | (1283) | 1139 | Acc. [1115 was crossed out] | [Cursive capital L.] | [BACK] |
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    Scanner: Tess Madden : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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    Description: Exhibit label from past exhibition, "Ethnology of Philippines (Islands) Exhibition Hall H". Grouped by cultural attribution "Bagobo"
Catalog Number: 129071.nosub[1]
Description: box
Materials: wood, orchid cuticle, cloth, beads
Cultural Attribution: Bagobo
Accession Number: [1139] Fifth R.F. Cummings Ethnological Expedition to Philippines Islands - ethnology - Manobo, Bilaan, and Divavaan Mandaya (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1911
District/County: Davao Prov.
City/Town: Davao Gulf
Collector/Source: Fifth R.F. Cummings Ethnological Expedition to Philippines Islands - ethnology - Manobo, Bilaan, and Divavaan Mandaya, Dr. Fay-Cooper Cole : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
EMu IRN: 1030512
GUID: 20fbbff4-bd4c-4a25-a682-667a8feceb0d

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