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29-9-55

From: Philippine Islands | Southern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-9-55
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tagalog
Provenience Philippine Islands | Southern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Palm Leaf | Peel | Leather
Description

Round. Outside: palm leaves laid so that their edges form the radii of the circle and folded so that all meet at the top centre. Held in place by 3 bands of reed. Inside: tan, coarse basket weave. Headband of basket weave. 2 leather loops for fastening neck cord.

Height 10.5 cm
Outside Diameter 47 cm
Credit Line Gift of Richard E. Norton, 1929

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