FMNH 129518.nosub[5]

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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-36 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: South Central Mindanao. | People: Bila=an. Stock. | Name: Bohol :- Palma brava bow, wrapped with rattan. Four arrows, each with different type of head. See note on back of card 129515 | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: Trade. | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 129518 | 1-5 | (1650) | ENT | 1139 | Acc. [1115 was crossed out] | [Cursive capital L] | [BACK] |
Catalog Number: 129518.nosub[5]
Description: bow and 4 arrows
Materials: wood; palm wood (palma brava), rattan, reed, bamboo
Cultural Attribution: Blaan
Accession Number: [1139] Fifth R.F. Cummings Ethnological Expedition to Philippines Islands - ethnology - Manobo, Bilaan, and Divavaan Mandaya (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1911
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: 1030949
GUID: a18975fc-cabb-45cf-a218-2a26f0dcf5a2

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