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Object Number
12-61-70/10861.1.984
Display Title
Bontoc Igorot woman wearing leaf covering for work
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Bontoc Igorot / 8-a 164 1/2 / Leaf costumes worn by women while working / Igorots of Bontoc / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department
Photographic
Date
1898-1912
Culture
- Bontoc Igorot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
/
Mountain Province
/
Bontoc
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 15.24 cm (4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor
William Cameron Forbes
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