Walking Stick

Item

Title
Walking Stick
Identifier
1989-74-10
Description
Long wooden shaft tapering to a point. The lower end of the walking stick is sharpened. The upper end is carved with the sculpture of an 'anito head.' The head has a circular head dress, and beads (most likely made of seeds) are inlayed as the eyes of the anito.
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Contributor
Collected by Harry Ecroyd Smith
Donated by the Oxford Historical Society
Creator
Igorot People of the Philippines
Date Created
Unknown
Place
From or around Benguet and Bontoc Provinces, Philippines