FMNH 129886.nosub[1]

  • 129886 girdle
    Photographer: Alpha Sadcopen : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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  • 129886 girdle
    Photographer: Alpha Sadcopen : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Top view
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    Creator: Sarah Carlson : Field Museum of Natural History - 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] 34-10 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: Southeastern Mindanao. | People: Mandaya. Stock. | Name: Bagakis:- girdle made of many strands of braided fern cuticle. Cloth on each end. Few beads attached. Generally worn by women but sometimes by men. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909-1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: Used to support skirts. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: [Philippine peso symbol] .50 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 129886 | ENT | (699) | Acc. 1139 ["1115" crossed out with x's] | L | [ILLUSTRATION] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] | [BACK] |
Catalog Number: 129886.nosub[1]
Description: girdle
Materials: fern cuticle, cotton, beads
Cultural Attribution: Mandaya
Accession Number: [1139] Fifth R.F. Cummings Ethnological Expedition to Philippines Islands - ethnology - Manobo, Bilaan, and Divavaan Mandaya (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1911
Other Numbers: 699
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: 1031432
GUID: 30125f47-3152-404b-b95f-881bebd896ce

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