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Splitting abaca


Title Details
  • Splitting abaca
Subjects
  • 1970
  • Abaca
  • 1970
  • amrt
  • davao del norte
  • hemp stalks
  • labor
  • laborers
  • mindanao
  • tadeco
  • tagum
  • tuxying
  • workers
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Photographer
  • Ayala Museum Research Team
Owner
  • Filipinas Heritage Library
Collection
  • Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type
  • Original
Keyword
  • 1970
  • amrt
  • davao del norte
  • hemp stalks
  • labor
  • laborers
  • mindanao
  • tadeco
  • tagum
  • tuxying
  • workers
Item Call Number IN00007
Status Available
Barcode IN00007
Photo Id
  • Photo ID - IN00007
Photographer
  • Photographer - Ayala Museum Research Team
Title
  • Title - Splitting abaca
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Ayala Museum Research Team
Notes
  • Notes - Plantation workers split hemp stalks into strips to separate the fibrous layer from which the abaca fibers are extracted. The operation, called "tuxying," is done right in the field, after the stalks are felled and the leaves removed.
Owner
  • Owner - Filipinas Heritage Library
Collection
  • Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type
  • Image Type - Original
Date
  • Date - 1970
Subject
  • Subject - Abaca
Keywords
  • Keyword - 1970
  • Keyword - amrt
  • Keyword - davao del norte
  • Keyword - hemp stalks
  • Keyword - labor
  • Keyword - laborers
  • Keyword - mindanao
  • Keyword - tadeco
  • Keyword - tagum
  • Keyword - tuxying
  • Keyword - workers