Broom
50-49-1907
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Caqued |
| Object Number | 50-49-1907 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Apayao |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Straw | Wood | Peel |
| Description | Rice straw wrapped around central wooden core. Bundle is encircled at top with 3 bands of wickerwork. Two more bands of rattan coil work separates it into 4 and then 12 sections which form fan of broom. Hoop of rattan forms hanger at top. |
| Length | 39.5 cm |
| Width | 16 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
| Other Number | 51 - Other Number |
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