The object is a Maguindanaon household ware made of brass. It is circular in shape with handle for easy gripping to avoid a spill. It is usually being used for special occasion as container for fruits. This object depicts their being hospitable and friendly people. This object was given to the grandfather of Ferdinand Bergonia upon their arrival from Luzon in 1918.
TRANSLATION:
- Talam (Maguindanao)
- Fruit tray (English)
PROVENANCE: Ferdinand Bergonia