Walking Stick
50-49-1352
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 50-49-1352 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Ifugao |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Locus | Ifugao |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Brass | Iron |
| Description | Light brown wood; perhaps a shellac finish since slightly tacky in 1958. Butt tapers; top covered with hexagonal metal sheet; brass ring around shaft 15.3 cm from butt; shaft carved the "centipede". Vertical zig-zag, diamonds outlined on check background and 1/2 "centipede" incised; clear bands and fields separate design. |
| Length | 86.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
| Other Number | 382 - Other Number |
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