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Object Number 08-36-70/74193.2
Display Title Small-pox images, for protecting well persons from small-pox during epidemics
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, human effigy on pedestal base, standing, hands on knees
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 14.3 x 3.4 x 3.9 cm (5 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-36-70/74193.2

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