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Title Details	Bontoc battle-ax
Subjects	1971 Bontoc axe bontoc ethnic group indigenous peoples ethnolinguistic pin-nang pinnang weapon blade iron head close range fight warfare
Material Type	VM Visual material
Online Sources	View photo (midsize)
Photographer	Ayala Museum Research Team
Format	print
Collection	Silliman University Anthropology Museum
Image Type	original
Keyword	axe bontoc ethnic group indigenous peoples ethnolinguistic pin-nang pinnang weapon blade iron head close range fight warfare

Item Call Number	PE00109
Status	Available
Barcode	PE00109
Photo Id	Photo ID - PE00109
Photographer	Photographer - Ayala Museum Research Team
Title	Title - Bontoc battle-ax
Notes	Notes - An iron-head ax (pin-nang), used by Bontoc men as a weapon. The blade is .3 cm. thick, and white vertical and diagonal incisions adorn the wooden handle. Bontoc warriors use thier axes for close-range battle, after discharging their spears (Jenks, The Bontoc Igorot, 179).
Media Format	Media format - print
Collection	Collection - Silliman University Anthropology Museum
Image Type	Image Type - original
Date	Date - 1971
Subject	Subject - Bontoc
Keywords	Keyword - axe Keyword - bontoc Keyword - ethnic group Keyword - indigenous peoples Keyword - ethnolinguistic Keyword - pin-nang Keyword - pinnang Keyword - weapon Keyword - blade Keyword - iron head Keyword - close range fight Keyword - warfare

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