Shield

50-49-68

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 50-49-68
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Peel | Pigment
Description

Wood; stained; of one piece; three upper and two lower prongs; shorter and broader than Kalinga type. Bands of woven cane on two upper and two lower prongs. very old; much used in head hunting.

Length 99 cm
Width 33 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 368 - Other Number

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