3 books found
by Alfred Brazier Howell, Arthur Loveridge, Benjamin Schwartz, Charles Torrey Simpson, Charles Whitney Gilmore, Charles Wythe Cooke, Donnell Foster Hewett, Edwin Linton, Emmett William Price, George Perkins Merrill, Henry Ellsworth Ewing, Herbert William Krieger, Hilbrandt Boschma, John Merton Aldrich, John Russell Malloch, John Wendell Bailey, Mary Jane Rathbun, Walter Hough, William Schaus, United States National Museum
1928
by Herbert William Krieger
1926
The primary objective to this handbook is to describe various weapon types that have preserved in metal, wood, horn and bone traces of the material culture of the several waves of civilization that have reached the Philippines in the past. The second objective of this catalogue of Philippine weapons of offense and defense is to describe the typical originality of form., the skill displayed in weapon manufacture, and the beauty of ornmaental patterns produced in the islands but characteristic of the localities in which they are made and used.
by Herbert William Krieger
1929