Toothbrush

P2727

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number P2727
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bagobo
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao
Section Oceanian
Materials Bristles | Glass | Metal | Seeds | 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. Triple sige with tassels of sweet smelling seeds and beads.

Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1914
Other Number 72 - Other Number

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