Rice Harvesting Tool

50-49-1383

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 50-49-1383
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Locus Amburayan
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood | Seed
Description

Similar to -1381 and -1382; two heads one at each end; straight handle; diamond-shaped "scales" on back and parallel lines define "belly plates" three red and black seed eyes, one missing; tang does not pierce body; no brass insertion plate. "Rice cutter."

Length 30.3 cm
Width 13.3 cm
Thickness 2.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 19 - Other Number

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