FMNH 258759.nosub[1]

  • 258759 leglet
    Photographer: Alpha Sadcopen : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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    Description: Front view without scale
  • 258759 leglet
    Photographer: Alpha Sadcopen : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Front view
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    Scanner: Dustin Weddle : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History- Ethnology | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-46 | Provenience: Guian[^G]a,Davao,Mindandao,Philippines | People or Culture: Bagobo | Man's Leglet.Togor or Taal(ACC.Cole),Tikos(ACCFFord). | Material: Plant Fibre,Glass | Description: Core made of plaited plant fibre(possibly from fern cuticle) to which are attached widely-spaced beads in parallel groupings of blue and yellow along the outside hedge.Worn above calf of the leg as an ornament,used by both men and women. | Dimensions (in cm.): IO | Collection: Aida Rivers Ford, Collector, 1970's. Gift of B.Bronson,June,1978 [LEFT MARGIN] A| ENT | 258759 | Field no. | Neg no. ALB. P. 471 P. 230 [handwritten] | Acc. 3413 [BACK] [2 Photographs]
Catalog Number: 258759.nosub[1]
Description: leglet
Materials: plant fiber, glass
Cultural Attribution: Bagobo
Accession Number: [3413] B. Bronson (Gift)
Accession Year: 1968
District/County: Davao Prov.
City/Town: Guianga
Collector/Source: Bennet Bronson : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology, Aida R. Ford
EMu IRN: 1167354
GUID: c3d5c1ac-e0b3-433d-a579-7261713ef65d

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