Container

50-49-2165

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 50-49-2165
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo
Description

Wide bamboo tube with incised and blackened decoration: rows of loops top and bottom, vertical bands of diamonds, chevrons, zigzags etc. in middle. Red cotton thread wound around to form four rings, two at top and two at bottom. No stopper. (Stopper 50-49-2168 could go with this container.)

Length 10 cm
Width 4.1 cm
Outside Diameter 4.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950

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