Scarecrow
50-49-461
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-461 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bontoc |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Tree Fern | Glass | Metal |
Description | Scare-crow made of tree fern; strings attached to ears of bent nail and around the trunk neck; eyes and mouth pieces of glass. Used sometimes in grain houses as "guardian". |
Length | 55 cm |
Width | 17.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Other Number | 678 - Other Number |
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