Artifact Record Details

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Basic Information |
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| 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 | |
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| Culture | Filipino | |
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Physical Analysis |
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| 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 |
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| Published Description | N/A | |
| Scholarly Notes | N/A | |
| Comparanda | N/A | |
| Bibliography | N/A | |
Artifact History |
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| Archaeological Data | N/A | |
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Charles Bur Harper | |
| Reproduction | No | |
| Reproduction Information | N/A | |

