Barong and scabbard

Museum number:
10-693a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21100693a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.100CQ
Description:
a) Barong; wood pommel; silver and plaited cord grip and ferrule b) Wood two-piece scabbard, carved ends, bound with red thread and cord.
Donor:
Elmer Rogers
Collection place:
Philippines
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Barong scabbards, Barongs (swords), Carvings (visual works), and Plaited weaving
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
December 23, 1921
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Barong and scabbard, accession number 10-693a,b, described as a) Barong; wood pommel; silver and plaited cord grip and ferrule b) Wood two-piece scabbard, carved ends, bound with red thread and cord.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Barong and scabbard, accession number 10-693a,b, described as a) Barong; wood pommel; silver and plaited cord grip and ferrule b) Wood two-piece scabbard, carved ends, bound with red thread and cord.

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