Ear Plug
Object Number:
CIVIC1993.X.358A
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Bagobo
Provenience:
Philippine Islands
Mindanao
Date Made:
Before 1905
Section:
Oceanian
Materials:
Wood
Metal
Description:
Wooden cylinder, sides ridged, plant fiber tied around center. One face covered with metal: sun burst design in double circle. Ear plug. Identified by comparison with P2697A-E. Pairs of such plugs are connected by strings of beads, which pass under the chin.
Length:
1.5cm
Width:
2cm
Outside Diamater:
2cm
Credit Line:
Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other Number:
| 1993.X.358 | - | Other Number |
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