Cheval-de-Frise

50-49-1417

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 50-49-1417
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Apayao
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Locus Apayao
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Bundle of 28 stakes secured by twined ring of rattan; string at other end interlocked among points; hard, heavy, black wood; long, slender needle like points; laternal notching in distinctive patterns; one has two prongs at top and a second series of notches far down toward the base.

Length 77.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 73 - Other Number

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