third quarter 19th century
Phillipines
Object qualities
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Objectaccessories (earrings, bags, cigarette cases, etc.): Handkerchief
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Type of arts & crafts
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Mediumpiña
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Geography details
Phillipines -
Country today
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Datethird quarter 19th century
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Cultureprobably Philippine
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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The images seen here depict unusual figures wearing disparate costumes and engaging in various activities, such as cock-fighting. The motifs appear to represent one culture’s interpretation of another.