Box and lid

Museum number:

10-498a,b

Permalink:

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Accession number:

Acc.387

Description:

a) Trinket box; wood in form of native coffin; ornamented w/ two carved heads of sacred pig. b) Fitted lid; plain; ca. 17” L. over all

Donor:

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard University)

Collection place:

Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon Island

Culture or time period:

Ifugao

Collector:

H. Otley Beyer and Tuginai Pait

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Boxes (containers) and Carvings (visual works)

Function:

5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama

Accession date:

1910

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

Loans:

S1961-1962 #37: American Association of University Women, Berkeley Branch (January 2, 1962–January 3, 1962)

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