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50-49-1799

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Sulpak
Object Number 50-49-1799
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kalinga
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Locus Kalinga
Section Oceanian
Materials Peel | Shell | Glass | Plant Fiber
Description

Flattened "pill box" shape. Three bands of dyed rattan on border, red, yellow, and dark brown. Geometric design woven over top with same colors. Two large -shaped pieces of pearl shell sewn over sides with blue bead. Mended.

Height 4 cm
Width 13.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950

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