Armlet

Museum number:

10-3218

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Accession number:

Acc.3887

Object count:

1

Description:

Armlet made from boar’s tusk consisting of two semicircular tusks attached at both ends by rattan. Large ends have holes drilled for tying rattan. Tufts of bristles are woven into rattan.

Donor:

Howard Wolcott

Collection place:

Luzon Island, Luzon island group, Philippines

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Armlets

Function:

2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

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