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Catalog Number | Description | Materials | Cultural Attribution | Time Period | Media | IRN |
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108001.1 | vessel & lid, Name: Large brass vessel with side handles and decorated cover. Shoulder of vessel has single band of decoration. Cover has alternating plain and decorated bands and is surmounted by a top shaped projection. Such bowls are usually larger than this, and the property of datos or men of wealth. Food is sometimes served in them but they serve chiefly as ornaments. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108002.2 | standard component, 1 of 2 pieces comprising food standard; Name: Two piece brass food standard. Often used as base for brass trays. Base decorated with single band of short raised lines. Sections cut away for decorative purposes. Bowl shaped top has long leaf like projections riveted to upper edge. This two-piece standard is used as a base on which a brass tray is placed; or the bowl may serve alone as a receptacle for betel nuts, tobacco, and the like. The leaf-like projections, on the rim, are cast separately and fastened to the rim. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108002.1 | standard component, 1 of 2 pieces comprising food standard; Name: Two piece brass food standard. Often used as base for brass trays. Base decorated with single band of short raised lines. Sections cut away for decorative purposes. Bowl shaped top has long leaf like projections riveted to upper edge. This two-piece standard is used as a base on which a brass tray is placed; or the bowl may serve alone as a receptacle for betel nuts, tobacco, and the like. The leaf-like projections, on the rim, are cast separately and fastened to the rim. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108003.1 | bowl, Name: Two piece brass food standard, also used as base for brass trays. Base and bowl decorated with raised designs. Leaf like edge on bowl. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108003.2 | stand, Name: Two piece brass food standard, also used as base for brass trays. Base and bowl decorated with raised designs. Leaf like edge on bowl. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108004.2 | standard component, 1 of 2 pieces comprising food standard; Name: Two piece brass food standard, also base for brass trays. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108004.1 | standard component, 1 of 2 pieces comprising food standard; Name: Two piece brass food standard, also base for brass trays. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108005.2 | standard component, 1 of 2 pieces comprising food standard; Name: Two piece brass food standard often used as base for brass trays (such as 108007). Base decorated with incised and raised designs also sections cut away for decorative purposes. Bowl shaped top with leaf like edges; decoation same as base. The bowl, which usually is fastened to a base is often used as a receptacle for betel nuts and the like. It also serves as a support for a large brass platter, and the whole then becomes a table. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108005.1 | standard component, 1 of 2 pieces comprising food standard; Name: Two piece brass food standard often used as base for brass trays (such as 108007). Base decorated with incised and raised designs also sections cut away for decorative purposes. Bowl shaped top with leaf like edges; decoation same as base. The bowl, which usually is fastened to a base is often used as a receptacle for betel nuts and the like. It also serves as a support for a large brass platter, and the whole then becomes a table. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108006.nosub[1] | food standard, Name: Brass food standard used also as base for a brass tray. Sides of bowl decorated with deep scallops with lower pojecting ends of ridges. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008396 | |
108007.nosub[1] | food tray, Name: Large, shallow brass food tray. Four holes bored in bottom to fasten to brass standards (such as 108001). | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008397 | |
108008.nosub[1] | food tray, Name: Large, shallow brass food tray. The bowl, which usually is fastened to a base, is often used as a receptacle for betel nuts and the like. It also serves as a support for a large brass platter, and the whole then becomes a table. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108009.nosub[1] | food tray, Name: Shallow brass food tray with four holes in bottom to fasten on a brass base. Border in incised design, ornamental edge. The bowl, which usually is fastened to a base, is often used as a receptacle for betel nuts and the like. It also serves as a support for a large brass platter, and the whole then becomes a table. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008423 | |
108010.nosub[1] | food tray, Name: Small brass food tray. Incised design in center of tray, surrounded by two bands incised designs. Small food trays are made by the Moros, but these two specimens were probably imported from Singapore. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008424 | |
108011.nosub[1] | food tray, Small brass food tray. Same as 108010. Width 83/4" Small food trays are made by the Moros but these two specimens were probably imported from Singapore. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008242 | |
108012.nosub[1] | betel receptacle, Name: Brass receptacle for betel nut, lime and "buyo" leaves. These boxes, which are carried by the users of betel nut, are the work of native artisans. The box is first modeled in a clay made of damp rice straw. This is allowed to dry and is then covered with a coating of liquid bee's wax; over this is placed a thick coat of ashes with only a single thin core of wax protruding to the surface. After the ashes have thoroughly dried, liquid brass is poured into the funnel which surrounds the wax-core; the liquid metal immediately melts the wax and takes its place inside the mold. After cooling the mold is broken away, leaving the box. Raised or incised designs are produced by cutting or modeling them in wax before the final coating of clay is applied. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008243 | |
108013.1 | betel nut box, Name: Long oval, brass betel nut box and two small brass boxes kept inside. For betel nuts, lime and "buyo" leaves. | These boxes, which are carried by the users of betel nut, are the work of native artisans. The box is first modeled in a clay made of damp rice straw. This is allowed to dry and is then covered with a coating of liquid bee's wax; over this is placed a thick coat of ashes with only a single thin core of wax protruding to the surface. After the ashes have thoroughly dried, liquid brass is poured into the funnel which surrounds the wax-core; the liquid metal immediately melts the wax and takes its place inside the mold. After cooling the mold is broken away, leaving the box. Raised or incised designs are produced by cutting or modeling them in wax before the final coating of clay is applied. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108013.2 | inside box, Name: Long oval, brass betel nut box and two small brass boxes kept inside. For betel nuts, lime and "buyo" leaves. | These boxes, which are carried by the users of betel nut, are the work of native artisans. The box is first modeled in a clay made of damp rice straw. This is allowed to dry and is then covered with a coating of liquid bee's wax; over this is placed a thick coat of ashes with only a single thin core of wax protruding to the surface. After the ashes have thoroughly dried, liquid brass is poured into the funnel which surrounds the wax-core; the liquid metal immediately melts the wax and takes its place inside the mold. After cooling the mold is broken away, leaving the box. Raised or incised designs are produced by cutting or modeling them in wax before the final coating of clay is applied. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1350633 | |
108013.3 | inside box, Name: Long oval, brass betel nut box and two small brass boxes kept inside. For betel nuts, lime and "buyo" leaves. | These boxes, which are carried by the users of betel nut, are the work of native artisans. The box is first modeled in a clay made of damp rice straw. This is allowed to dry and is then covered with a coating of liquid bee's wax; over this is placed a thick coat of ashes with only a single thin core of wax protruding to the surface. After the ashes have thoroughly dried, liquid brass is poured into the funnel which surrounds the wax-core; the liquid metal immediately melts the wax and takes its place inside the mold. After cooling the mold is broken away, leaving the box. Raised or incised designs are produced by cutting or modeling them in wax before the final coating of clay is applied. | metal; brass | Moro |
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108015.nosub[1] | betel nut box, Name: Small brass betel nut box, for holding betel nut, lime and "buyo" leaves. These boxes, which are carried by the users of betel nut, are the work of native artisans. The box is first modeled in a clay made of damp rice straw. This is allowed to dry and is then covered with a coating of liquid bee's wax; over this is placed a thick coat of ashes with only a single thin core of wax protruding to the surface. After the ashes have thoroughly dried, liquid brass is poured into the funnel which surrounds the wax-core; the liquid metal immediately melts the wax and takes its place inside the mold. After cooling the mold is broken away, leaving the box. Raised or incised designs are produced by cutting or modeling them in wax before the final coating of clay is applied. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008246 | |
108016.nosub[1] | betel nut box, Name: Nine sided brass box. Designs cut through sides and top. Probably used to hold "buyo" leaves used in betel nut chewing. Such boxes are moulded by the natives, to serve as receptacles for the betel nut outfit. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008247 | |
108018.nosub[2] | vessel and lid, Brass vessel, originally with two side handles -one lost- Shoulder of vessel decorated with incised patterns. Cover has two bands incised decoration. Brass chain fastened to top piece. Height 10 3/4" Some villages contain men who are expert workers in brass. Bowls such as these are cast in two pieces, in clay moulds. The metal is usually secured from broken gongs. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008249 | |
108019.1 | vessel & lid, Brass vessel and cover. Two side handles. Incised decoration on shoulder of vessel. Top broken off from cover. Some villages contain men who are expert workers in brass. Bowls such as these are cast in two pieces, in clay moulds. The metal is usually secured from broken gongs. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008250 | |
108020.nosub[1] | box and lid, Rectangular brass box. Sides and cover handes [ crossed out "des"] raised design. Bottom worn through in several places Width 5" Length 9" Height 3" Used to contain [be] materials necessary for betel nut chewing. The betel (areca) nut is [ plit ] into quarters and a piece is laid on a buyo (piper betel L.) leaf, which is thinly spread with lime. A little tobacco is sometimes added and the whole is chewed. It has a pungent astringent taste, colors the saliva red, and finally discolors the teeth. | metal; brass | Moro |
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1008432 | |
108107.nosub[1] | pipe, Name: Suako. Man's pipe. clay bowl decorated with raised and incised designs. Short bamboo section joins bowl with brass mouth piece. Rattan at latter joint. Brass chain and cleaner attached. Steel cleaner. | clay, bamboo, metal; brass, rattan, metal; steel | Igorot |
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