Rain Shield
50-49-1978
From: Philippine Islands | Luzon | Northern Luzon | Benguet
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1978 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Luzon | Northern Luzon | Benguet |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Palm Leaf | Peel | Bamboo |
Description | "101- rainshield- worn over the head and back when workign in rice field" Horse-shoe shaped frame of jointed bamboo. Center is of palm leaves between hexagonal weaving. Curved edge is higher forming cover for head. |
Height | 20 cm |
Length | 79 cm |
Width | 59 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Other Number | 101 - Other Number |
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