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Ifugao ginuttu: ceremonial shell belt
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Pre 1960 item# 1104076 (stock# IFG005)
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Bundok Arts
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An Ifugao man's ceremonial belt of ground shells (locally called “ginuttu”), one of the most highly prized heirlooms, from the Ifugao people of northern Luzon, Philippines circa the mid-20th century. Worn by the Ifugao elite or “kadangyan”, the belt is comprised of 23 cone shells manually ground to a diameter ranging from 1.75 to 2.5 inches and thickness of about a quarter of an inch. An 11-inch knife with a six-inch rattan bound wooden hilt is attached to the belt via a 14-inch wooden sheat ...click for details
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Antique Ifugao Kalanguya bulul Part 2
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Pre 1910 item# 1103574 (stock# IFG004)
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Bundok Arts
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An antique Kalanguya “bulul” (rice granary god) from the Kalanguya people of southern Ifugao province, the Philippines circa early 1900s. Carved from red narra heavy hardwood in the stylistic tradition of the Kalanguya, the bulul’s face is owl-shaped, with etched points for the eyes, wide and flat nose, plain slit for the lips and just a hint for ears. Her arms hang sideways and her legs and feet are rudimentary like her arms and hands. The crusty patina, formed from rubbed rice cakes and poured ...click for details
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Antique Ifugao Kalanguya bulul Part 1
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Pre 1910 item# 1103571 (stock# IFG004)
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Bundok Arts
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An antique Kalanguya “bulul” (rice granary god) from the Kalanguya people of southern Ifugao province, the Philippines circa early 1900s. Carved from red narra heavy hardwood in the stylistic tradition of the Kalanguya, the bulul’s face is owl-shaped, with etched points for the eyes, wide and flat nose, plain slit for the lips and just a hint for ears. Her arms hang sideways and her legs and feet are rudimentary like her arms and hands. The crusty patina, formed from rubbed rice cakes and poured ...click for details
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