DP233_9 - A close-up of a Maranao bamboo tube

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe bamboo tube is imprinted with geometric designs using multi-hued dyes in a manner similar to the ikat process. This is a lakob, a traditional tobacco dry leaf container crafted by the Maranao (which means "Lake People" ) who live in the vicinity of Lake Lanao in Lanao Del Sur in Mindanao.Date Original1 February 1970CountryMalaysia

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SeriesISEAS31 DP233_8-9SEACC CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectMaranaoIkatBamboo Lakob (Tobacco container)

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP233_9

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Source testDorothy Pelzer