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Object Number 975-15-70/5442
Display Title Wooden box, dark stain, stylized animal heads at both ends, lid +
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden box, dark stain, stylized animal heads at both ends, lid has slightly convex surface. Box 9 cm. h. 19 cm. l. incl. heads. 8.3 cm. w and widest
Inventory Description Container, carved dark wood, oval, zoomorphic heads at both ends, two protruding round ears on each head, each ear with round perforation, flat fitted lid, groove at each end of lid
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Date 1916-1917
Culture
  • Igorot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 × 20.4 × 8.6 cm (4 3/8 × 8 1/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 975-15-70/5442

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