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Object Number 33-38-70/164
Display Title Bolo
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sword, bolo, curved steel blade, brass guard, curved wood sheath, with fiber
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ilongot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon
Dimensions Overall: 62 x 38 x 6.2 cm (24 7/16 x 14 15/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-38-70/164
Provenance
Collector William Cameron Forbes (May 22, 1933)
Donor William Cameron Forbes (May 22, 1933)

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