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Object Number 12-61-70/10861.1.2625
Display Title Altar
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Subano / 21-a 48 Near view of altars together with a split stick to hold offerings / to the spirits / 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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Altars erected by Subanos for gampang ceremony
12-61-70/10861.1.2624 Altars erected by Subanos for gampang ceremony
Sindangan
Subano images of sea spirits
12-61-70/10861.1.2626 Subano images of sea spirits
Mindanao
Subano offering to spirits (Diwata)
12-61-70/10861.1.2622 Subano offering to spirits (Diwata)
Mindanao
Flags set up by Kalibugan Subanos for ceremony to rid sickness
12-61-70/10861.1.2623 Flags set up by Kalibugan Subanos for ceremony to rid sickness
Mindanao
Building used by Subano priest for interviews with his familiar spirit
12-61-70/10861.1.2627 Building used by Subano priest for interviews with his familiar spirit
Zamboanga
Subano house
12-61-70/10861.1.2612 Subano house
Mindanao
Profile view of man shown in 21-a 4
12-61-70/10861.1.2598 Profile view of man shown in 21-a 4
Mindanao
Half length front view of man shown in 21-a 2
12-61-70/10861.1.2601 Half length front view of man shown in 21-a 2
Mindanao
Kalibugan (Mohammedanized Subano) man crushing cane juice
12-61-70/10861.1.2617 Kalibugan (Mohammedanized Subano) man crushing cane juice
Mindanao
Buclug
12-61-70/10861.1.2629 Buclug
Mindanao
Wooden image of spirit
12-61-70/10861.1.2786 Wooden image of spirit
Mindanao
Wooden image of spirit
12-61-70/10861.1.2787 Wooden image of spirit
Mindanao