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The chief weapon of women = pawit or gom-mon
The chief weapon of women = pawit or gom-mon
Object Number 08-36-70/74394
Display Title The chief weapon of women = pawit or gom-mon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stick with spined vine bound with vegetable fiber
Classification
  • Edged
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Wood, Vine, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 79.7 x 1.6 x 1.7 cm (31 3/8 x 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-36-70/74394/ 74394

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