Toothbrush

P2719C

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number P2719C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bagobo
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao
Section Oceanian
Materials Glass | Metal | Bristles | Cotton
Description

Man's. Sige. Tooth-brush for men and used only by them: made of pig's bristles and ornamented with beads. Hangs at the neck band of a man's coat, or on a separate chain. With sinalapid collar, worn around neck, sige hanging in front, always ready for use.

Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1914
Other Number 71 - Other Number | 289 - Other Number | 150 - Other Number

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