Shield
50-49-1557
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1557 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bontoc |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo | Wood | Bark |
Description | Toy: 24 reeds lashed with bark fiber to 4 round wood cross pieces; three added cross lashings of bark fiber and straw; wooden handle, roughly shaped, held to reed by iron wire; reeds vary in length to produce typical three pronged shape at top. |
Length | 83 cm |
Width | 35 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
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