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Object Number 12-61-70/10861.1.2091
Display Title "Moro" woman playing bamboo xylophone
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Moro / 22-d 63 1/2 / Woman playing on a rude xyalphone made of strips of dried bamboo / The Moros of the Jolo Group of Islands / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department Photographic
Date 1898-1912
Culture
  • Moro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / <State> / Jolo Island
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 15.24 cm (4 1/2 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor William Cameron Forbes

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