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50-49-1137

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 50-49-1137
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Peel | Plant Fiber
Description

like -1137. Furrowed brow; large mouth; rattan woven into base at back. Man's. Wood; designed as human head; brass eyes; other features carved; string to hold helmet on bun at back of head attached through ears; nose prominent with sharp ridge; eyes small.

Height 9.5 cm
Outside Diameter 21 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 1291 | 23-6 - Other Number

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