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CAS 2007-0002-0001A-C | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Quiver with 2 arrows | |
| Culture | Burmese | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Myanmar (Burma) | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 2000-2004 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Rattan; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Wood; Feathers; Metal | |
| Description | A: Long, cylindrical quiver made from hollow length of bamboo that is attached to a tall, rectangular basket woven in wicker technique and reinforced on its outside with bamboo strips; Quiver is also attached to a plaited rattan belt or carrying strap which is decorated on its exterior with numerous cowrie shells; B,C: Two crude arrows with hand forged metal tips (1 triangular and 1 basal notched with long corner tangs) and trimmed black feather fletching. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 54.5, Width = 12.5, Depth = 5.0 | |
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CAS 1998-0009-0018A-EEE |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Quiver with lid and darts | |
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| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) or Indonesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Sarawak, Malaysia or Borneo, Indonesia | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Other wood; Reed | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 7.2, Length = 31.7 | |
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CAS 0588-0001A-K |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Quiver with nine poison darts | |
| Culture | Dyak | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Borneo | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood (bamboo; other wood?) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 5.3 (quiver); ca. 1.1 (darts), Length = 26.8 (quiver); 19.5 to 23.5 (darts) | |
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CAS 0584-0007A-K |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Quiver with ten arrows | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Quiver: Papier mâché [paper mache]?; Arrows: Wood; Metal: Steel; Feathers; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.3 (quiver), Thickness = 6.7 (quiver), Max Diam = ca. 0.8 (arrows), Length = 40.6 (quiver); ca. 48.5 (arrows) | |
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CAS 2005-0006-0036A-C |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Quiver, darts and blowpipe | |
| Culture | Malaysian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Malaya | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Cameron Highlands area | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Rattan; Cane; Commercial cordage | |
| Description | A: Quiver made from section of large-diameter bamboo that is wrapped near its open end with 4 braided rattan bands; Tied to side of quiver by a braided rope made of commercial cordage is a conical plaited rattan basket; Braided cord is tied around quiver and hangs loose; B: Dart holder fashioned from section of smaller-diameter bamboo wrapped with a single narrow braided bamboo band and holding 20 small darts, each consisting of a cane shaft inserted into a blunt-tipped fibrous bundle that appears to be the pith of an unidentified plant; For use, each dart would be dipped in a poisonous compound, but these darts were made new for donor by the man who made the blowpipe and other items; C: Blowpipe fashioned from lightweight reed stem that has been bored along its length and fitted at one end with a wooden mouth piece that is secured with native cordage wrapping. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = A=7.9; B=4.5; C=4.7, Length = A=34.4; B=25.5; C=202.2 | |
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CAS 2011-0002-0001 |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Shield | |
| Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Bamboo; Metal wire | |
| Description | Man’s fighting shield, carved from single piece of wood that is roughly rectangular in shape with wide v-shaped notch at the bottom and two equal-sized V-shaped notches at the top; Dorsal side of shield is pronouncedly convex with the highest point being in the center; Shallow carved line starts near each lower corner and gracefully curves up toward center of shield and then curves gently down toward the upper corner along the same edge; Ventral side or reverse of shield is concave over its entire surface; In center of shield (corresponding to thickest portion on front) most of the wood has been carved away to form a recessed vertical hand hold; Two lengths of braided bamboo are wrapped completely around the lower end of the shield, parallel to each other and each is lashed to the shield by means of additional bamboo strips threaded through a series of holes; A similar treatment is added near the top of the shield, except that one only one of the bands is entirely of bamboo, the uppermost band consisting of 6-strands of braided metal wire that is lashed to the shield with bamboo. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 30.7, Thickness = 10.6, Length = 92.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2005-0001-0001 |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Shield | |
| Culture | Kalinga or Tinguian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Northern Luzon | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1910-1917 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Rattan; Paint | |
| Description | Shield carved from single piece of wood in roughly rectangular shape that is slightly wider at top, with 3 cylindrical prongs extending out from the top and two prongs extending from the bottom; Shield is concave in cross-section and center area of front protrudes outward in a diamond shape; Same area is hollowed out from the reverse side to form a small handhold; Front and back of shield are painted black, except for large area on each prong and a slightly raised, crescent-shaped area along each side on front face, the latter decorated with small black painted motifs including X's, zigzags, and dots; Pair of braided rattan bands are wrapped around shield near top and second pair around bottom and all are lashed to shield with additional rattan strips. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 32.5, Thickness = 7.3, Length = 124.3 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0059-0048 |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Shield | |
| Culture | Moro | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Rattan; Pigment | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Depth = 17.7, Max Diam = 75.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1988-0009-0021 |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Shield | |
| Culture | Tinguian or Kalinga | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Northern Luzon | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1904-1907 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Wood | |
| Description | Rectangular shield carved from single piece of lightweight wood, convex in transverse cross section, with bulging center; Three prongs extend from the top and two from the bottom, the overall form representing a stylized man with upraised arms; Two rows of braided bamboo (?) fiber are located along top and bottom of shield to prevent splitting; Center bulge is hollowed out on reverse to form handle; Exterior of shield is completely blackened. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 26.7, Depth = 8.1, Length = 86.5 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0009-0003A-C |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Sword and knife with sheath | |
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| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) or Indonesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Sarawak, Malaysia or Borneo, Indonesia | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | A: Metal: Steel; Wood; Rattan; B: Wood; Rattan; Trade cloth; C: Wood; Steel; Rattan | |
| Description | A: Sword; B: Sheath; C: Knife | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=7.1; B=6.1; C=3.8, Thickness = A=2.8; B=4.2; C=1.5, Length = A=55.3; B=47.1; C=34.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0167 |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Sword sheath | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal; Wood | |
| Description | Sheath to sword (kris) CAS 0018-0166. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 58.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0054 |  |
| Category | Weaponry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Bolo knife case | |
| Culture | Filipino, Tausug | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Sulu Archipelago | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Wood; Rattan; Rope; Nails | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 41.8, Width = 59.2, Rim Diam = 13.3, Length = 16.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2005-0001-0003A,B |  |
| Category | Weaponry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Bolo knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1910-1917 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Wood; Rattan; Native Cordage | |
| Description | A: Bolo (knife) with a long hand forged, single-edged steel blade with a straight back and a curved cutting edge that expands toward the distal end before curving sharply to intersect with the back edge; Blade is hafted into a wooden handle, which is completely wrapped in braided rattan, with the rows of braiding perpendicular to the blade at both ends of the handle and parallel to the blade in the grip area; B: Wooden scabbard for bolo, originally carved from two pieces of wood, of which the back piece was shallowly carved out to accommodate the shape and thickness of the bolo's blade and whose reverse face is shallowly fluted; Braided rattan band is wrapped around scabbard near top, either to secure two halves of scabbard together or to hold bolo in place; Length of plied native cordage rope is doubled through rattan loop and similar one at top of scabbard; There is no evidence that this scabbard ever had a second top half, although bolo could not have been carried safely without such. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=5.8; B=9.4, Thickness = A=2.0; B=2.4, Length = A=48.0; B=47.5 | |
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CAS 1998-0009-0010A-D |  |
| Category | Weaponry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath and 2 smaller knives | |
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| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) or Indonesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Sarawak, Malaysia or Borneo, Indonesia | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | A: Metal: Steel; Wood; Brass; B: Wood; Brass; C,D: Steel; Horn | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; C,D: small knives | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=7.7; B=7.3; C=2.6; D=2.3, Thickness = A=2.5; B=3.9; C=0.8; D=0.8, Length = A=36.4; B=28.7; C=9.2; D=9.8 | |
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CAS 1998-0009-0008A-D |  |
| Category | Weaponry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath and 2 smaller knives | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) or Indonesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Sarawak, Malaysia or Borneo, Indonesia | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | A: Metal: Steel; Wood; B: Wood; Brass; C,D: Steel; Horn | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; C,D: small knives | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=6.8; B=6.8; C=2.1; D=2.1, Thickness = A=3.0; B=4.1; C=0.8; D=0.8, Length = A=32.8; B=26.5; C=8.3; D=8.7 | |
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CAS 0389-1951A-C |  |
| Category | Weaponry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath and smaller knife | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Date of Manufacture | 1400-1500s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Wood; Copper; Silver; Silk; Lacquer; Fish skin | |
| Description | A: Large knife; B: Small knife; C: Sheath; From BRL 1982: "Japanese Tanto, three pieces: Dagger, scabbard, and Kodzuka (dagger to pierce armor); Mounts: Fuchi, Kashira, and Tsuba appear quite early, 15th to 16th century. Blade is relatively modern; Handle and scabbard may be 18th century / Kodzuka (knife handle) fits, but does not match any other mounts." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=4.8; B=1.9; C=4.0, Thickness = A=3.2; B=0.7; C=2.9, Length = A=36.9; B=16.0; C=34.0 | |
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