Museum of Ethnology Vienna, The Philippines, Early Collections

Description

paperback, 92 pp., profusely illustrated with colour and old black and white
photographs. w/ manuscript autograph by Sri Kuhnt-Saptodewo [editor]
ISBN: 978-3-85497-161-0 RARE REFERENCE

published by The Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines in Wien.
Of the 1422 Philippine objects now preserved at the Museum of Ethnology in Vienna.
538 objects of the current publication. Aside from extensive descriptions of the artifacts
themselves, the book includes articles on the 19th Century leading to the ultimate repose of
the objects in Austria. Includes artifacts gleaned from the entire Philippines, with a
concentration of material from the IGOROTS.
It also contains the curriculum vitae / background of Alexander Schadenberg,
Freiherr von Hügel [Huegel], Baron Richard von Drasche.