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Object Number 12-61-70/10861.1.1420
Display Title Saltmaking plant
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ilocano / General view of a salt making plant near San Fabian, La Union. At the / 39-e 1 / left may be seen a leach - and in front of the leach is a plat of ground with its / surface stirred up ready to be sprinkled with sea water / The Saltmaking Inudstry of the Ilocanos. / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department Photographic
Date 1898-1912
Culture
  • Ilocano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / La Union Province
Additional Geographic Terms near San Fabian
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 15.24 cm (4 1/4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor William Cameron Forbes

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First municipal officials ever elected at San Fernando
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Ilocano mother and her child
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