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Bagobo women dyeing hemp
Object Number 12-61-70/10861.1.14
Display Title Bagobo women dyeing hemp
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Bagobo / 15-a 94 Women dyeing hemp fibers to make cloth -one at left is a Bagobo woman. / The other a Visayan / Bagobos of Davao / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department Photographic
Date 1898-1912
Culture
  • Bagobo
  • Visayan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Mindanao / Davao
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 15.24 cm (4 1/4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor William Cameron Forbes

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