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Artifact Record Details
2004.11.0029

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Boar’s Tusk Ornament (2004.11.0029)
Classification Communication Artifacts and Personal Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifact and Adornment : Tusk Ornament
Visual Description Circle-shaped boar tusk ornament adorned with two bands of woven brown plant material and a bundle of eaten feathers tied with a blue band. Chipped/cracked in some areas.
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location Asia, Southeast, Republic of the Philippines, Northern Luzon, Island of Luzon
Period/Date
Culture Filipino
Locality/Archaeological Site

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 11.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 10.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.8 cm
Weight 68 g
Measuring Remarks Measurements do not include tuft attachment.
Materials Animal--Horn, Animal--Feather, Plant
Manufacturing Processes Assembling, Weaving
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Scholarly Notes N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Charles Bur Harper
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A