Filippino [Filipino] winnows his rice as of old. (...)
Filippino [Filipino] winnows his rice as of old. (...)
Creator
Three Lions
Date created
circa 1930s-1950s
Accession No.
OFI-001089
Format
Photograph, black & white.
Location
OFI-001001 to OFI-001100\OFI-001089.jpg
Notes
Scarecrow hanging from an overhead bamboo tripod in a Philippine rice field. Full caption continues: "2. Lest the valuable rice crop be damaged or destroyed by the birds, the Filippino [Filipino] rice grower has known and employed the figure of the scarecrow just as we in the West. The scarecrow speaks all languages! Evans 2662."
Type
Photograph, B/W, trimmed/no border, glossy.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 20 x 20 cm.
Subject 1
Scarecrows -- Philippines.
Subject 2
Rice farming -- Philippines.
Subject 3
Rice -- Diseases and pests -- Control.
Actual Image Location
Box No. 2, Agriculture
Call number
OFI-001089