FMNH 128220.1

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    Scanner: Theodore Davies : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    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] 34-60 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: North Central Mindanao. | People: Bukidnon. Stock. | Name: Hápak :- A moro kris with wavy blade and wooden handle. Grip wrapped with cloth. Band of brass near end. Wooden sheath is slightly curved. These knives are often used by the Bukidnon for fighting. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: Probably secured from the Lanao moros in trade. | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: ?2.50 | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 128220 | 1-2 | ENT | (282) | Acc. 1115 | [Cursive capital L.] | [BACK] |
Catalog Number: 128220.1
Description: sword
Materials: metal, wood, cloth
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
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: 1355677
GUID: 9255d3f0-61da-4e4c-aa3c-a399f217e085

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