a) Trinket box; wood in form of native coffin; ornamented w/ two carved heads of the sacred pig. b) Plain lid; ca. 13 1/4” 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) and S1961-1962 #59: Department of Anthropology (UC Davis) (April 4, 1962–October 17, 1962)