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Object Number 12-61-70/10861.1.2612
Display Title Subano house
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Subano / 21-a 30 House The trees in the clearing near this house were being burned / at the time this picture was taken. The man on the roof of the house is holding a bamboo / filled with water in order to put out any sparks which may fall upon the thatch. / Subanos of Mindanao (Miscellaneous) / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department Photographic
Date 1898-1912
Culture
  • Subano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Mindanao
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 15.24 cm (4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor William Cameron Forbes

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Subanos planting rice in clearing
12-61-70/10861.1.2618 Subanos planting rice in clearing
Sindangan
Subano house, collection of ancient jars
12-61-70/10861.1.2615 Subano house, collection of ancient jars
Mindanao
Subano house at Kalakul, near Sindangan Bay
12-61-70/10861.1.2605 Subano house at Kalakul, near Sindangan Bay
Sindangan
Subano priest dancing with leaves of anao in his hands
12-61-70/10861.1.2621 Subano priest dancing with leaves of anao in his hands
Mindanao
Group of Subano chiefs
12-61-70/10861.1.2610 Group of Subano chiefs
Mindanao
Wild fruit tree in Subano rice clearing
12-61-70/10861.1.2619 Wild fruit tree in Subano rice clearing
Mindanao
Hen's nest and pig pen underneath Subano house
12-61-70/10861.1.2789 Hen's nest and pig pen underneath Subano house
Mindanao
Interior of Subano house
12-61-70/10861.1.2827 Interior of Subano house
Sindangan
Group of Subano people on platform in front of house
12-61-70/10861.1.2783 Group of Subano people on platform in front of house
Mindanao
Hen's nest and pig pen underneath Subano house
12-61-70/10861.1.2788 Hen's nest and pig pen underneath Subano house
Mindanao
Group of Subano people on platform in front of house
12-61-70/10861.1.2784 Group of Subano people on platform in front of house
Mindanao
Subano men and Mr. Christie at the border of a smallpox quarantine
12-61-70/10861.1.2806 Subano men and Mr. Christie at the border of a smallpox quarantine
Mindanao