view of all articles found on a Mangyan person: (1) carrying basket for small articles, (2) comb, (3) gourd for lime used in chewing betel nut, (4) tobacco wrapped in a dirty bit of cloth, (5) a seashell to be burned in making lime, (6) a betel nut cut in two , (7) steel, (8) tinder, (9) flint used for fire making, (10) Bamboo receptacle in which flint, steel, and tinder are carried, (11) box of Japanese matches, (12) bead necklace, (13) collar of brightly stained rattan, (14) buyo leaf used in chewing betel nut, (15) small bag, found empty, (16) small wooden receptacle jointed in the middle, (17) vegetable hairs probably used for tinder, (18) rattan ornament worn about the neck, in Bulalacao, Mindoro, 1904
Item — Box: 13, item: 3.d-64
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of photographs related to the Indigenous group referred to as “Mangyan” people. The photographs in this series were obtained by the Baco River, Mt. Halcon, Naujan Lake, Bulalacao, Amnay River, Adlobang River, and Caguray on Mindoro. For further information on this series consult Index to Philippine photographs (Ayer 290 .A983 1905).
Dates
- Creation: 1904
Creator
- From the Collection: Worcester, Dean C. (Dean Conant), 1866-1924 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Dean C. Worcester collection of Philippine photographs are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org