'Tabungaw' Gourd Hat - Specimen details

'Tabungaw' Gourd Hat - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 99825

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Plant Name 75.00 CUCURBITACEAE Lagenaria siceraria Entry Book Number 13.2017
Artefact Name 'Tabungaw' Gourd Hat Vernacular Name
Iso Country Philippines TDWG Region Philippines
Parts Held 'Tabungaw' Gourd Hat Geography Description
Uses 'Tabungaw' Gourd HatUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Large shelving Related Items
Donor Haynes, B. J. Donor No 74
Donor Date 18/05/2017 Donor Notes
Collector Haynes, B. J. Collector No 74
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Traditionally it has been used as a hat, but in the past years it has become a souvenir, given that there are not many craftsmen producing them anymore. Known locally as 'kattong nga tabungaw', or simply 'tabungaw'. See: langyaw.com/2015/04/06/teofilo-gar, cia-national-living-treasure-from-abra/

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