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Title Details	Gold ornaments
Subjects	1972 Gold work Samar look cave, malajog gold-pegged teeth chinese coin gold ring bansil gold excavations christ the king college museum
Material Type	VM Visual material
Online Sources	View photo (midsize)
Photographer	Ayala Museum Research Team
Format	print
Collection	Christ the King College Museum, Calbayog City
Image Type	original
Place	Samar
Keyword	look cave, malajog gold-pegged teeth chinese coin gold ring bansil gold excavations christ the king college museum

Item Call Number	AC00944
Status	Available
Barcode	AC00944
Photo Id	Photo ID - AC00944
Photographer	Photographer - Ayala Museum Research Team
Title	Title - Gold ornaments
Notes	Notes - Three of the rich finds from Lo-ok cave Malajog are shown, from left to right: 1) gold-pegged teeth, 2) an old Chinese coin with square hole in the middle, and 3) a portion of a gold ring. Gold-pegging of the teeth , called bansil, was an ancient Samareno practice. Although the teeth were useful, gold pegs were ussually for beauty and decoration.
Media Format	Media format - print
Collection	Collection - Christ the King College Museum, Calbayog City
Image Type	Image Type - original
Date	Date - 1972
Subject	Subject - Gold work
Place	Place - Samar
Keywords	Keyword - look cave, malajog Keyword - gold-pegged teeth Keyword - chinese coin Keyword - gold ring Keyword - bansil Keyword - gold Keyword - excavations Keyword - christ the king college museum

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