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Unknown Filipino, Filipino

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collected about 1900

Metal, wood

Overall: 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Morgan J. McGuire, Class of 1955

55.29.13304

Geography

Place Made: Leyte Island, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Period

19th century

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Lt. Edward McGuire USMC, in Julita, Leyte, about 1900; to his son, Morgan J. McGuire (1933-1971, Class of 1955); given to present collection, 1955.

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