Ifugao Punamhan Offertory Box, Circa 1860.

Ifugao Punamhan Offertory Box, Circa 1860. Dark encrusted patina; rectangular box with loose lid; elephant head form handles; contents includes two desiccated beetle nuts, rice husks, bamboo, egg shells and fiber. Red 'David Howard Tribal Arts' sticker; catalogue sticker '625A'. {Approximate dimensions: 8 3/4 high x 24 1/2 wide x 5 1/2 inches deep.}. Similar examples in "The Last Filipino Head Hunters" by David Howard, page 55. Condition: Condition consistent with age and use.