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Object Number 12-61-70/10861.1.1421
Display Title Exterior view of evaporating and boiling plant
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ilocano / 39-e2 General view of evaporating and boiling plant. By the leach at the right / is a conical pile of earth ready to be placed in it. / 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
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 15.24 cm (4 1/4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor William Cameron Forbes

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Boiling plant for evaporating brine
12-61-70/10861.1.1424 Boiling plant for evaporating brine
Philippines
Saltmaking plant
12-61-70/10861.1.1420 Saltmaking plant
La Union Province
Boiling plant
12-61-70/10861.1.1425 Boiling plant
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Leach with bamboo frame
12-61-70/10861.1.1423 Leach with bamboo frame
Philippines
Basi making plant
12-61-70/10861.1.1429 Basi making plant
Philippines
Mineral leach or drainage system
12-61-70/10861.1.1422 Mineral leach or drainage system
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Ilocano man standing next to evaporating furnace
12-61-70/10861.1.1430 Ilocano man standing next to evaporating furnace
Philippines
Salt making plant
12-61-70/10861.1.1427 Salt making plant
Ilocos Norte Province
Plant for making salt
12-61-70/10861.1.1426 Plant for making salt
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Man scrapes up sand of a preliminary evaporating bed
12-61-70/10861.1.2896 Man scrapes up sand of a preliminary evaporating bed
Philippines
Final evaporating bed and heaps of salt
12-61-70/10861.1.2901 Final evaporating bed and heaps of salt
Philippines
Man dipping up sea water to sprinke it over an evaporating bed
12-61-70/10861.1.2895 Man dipping up sea water to sprinke it over an evaporating bed
Philippines