Loan Object
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Bird-shaped Container

19th century

Wood and rattan

6 9/16 × 6 5/16 × 2 9/16 in. (16.6 × 16 × 6.5 cm)
base: 4 1/2 × 3 7/8 × 3 in. (11.5 × 9.9 × 7.6 cm)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2012.30.400
Geography: 
Made in Luzon, Philippines
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Philippines
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Containers - Other
Provenance: 

Ex-collection: P. Caput, Paris

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