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Object Number
12-61-70/10861.1.559
Display Title
Girdle made from opercula of seashells
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Benguet Igorot / 10-a 147 Girdle made of opercula or sea-shells / Igorots of Baguio, Benguet / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department
Photographic
Date
1898-1912
Culture
- Benguet Igorot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
/
<County>
/
Baguio
Oceania / Philippines / <State> / Benguet Province
Oceania / Philippines / <State> / Benguet Province
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 15.24 cm (4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor
William Cameron Forbes
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58-34-20/44593 | Fragments of odd seashells and one- "Spondylus Principe" with Rock crystal bead |
Copan
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.979 | Bontoc Igorot woman wearing bark girdle and skirt |
Bontoc
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.864 | Bontoc Igorot man wearing sun hat and carrying in his girdle a head-axe and pouch pocket |
Bontoc
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.475 | Igorot hunter |
Benguet Province
Baguio | ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.473 | Igorot hunter |
Baguio
Benguet Province | ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.474 | Igorot hunter |
Baguio
Benguet Province | ||
| 29-42-50/B4589 | Iron girdles, kanyega |
Belt
|
Mwaya
| |
| 12-61-70/10861.1.540 | Tree ferns |
Baguio
Benguet Province | ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.544 | Tree ferns |
Baguio
Benguet Province | ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.543 | Tree ferns |
Baguio
Benguet Province | ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.500 | Residence of Mr. H. P. Whitmarsh |
Benguet Province
Baguio | ||
| 78-5-30/16782 | Feather girdles? |
Raw Material
Accessory |
Amazonas
|