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Bontoc warrior
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Visual materialSubject(s): Circa 1930
| Bontoc | 1930 | ammann | axe | ethnolinguistic | feathers | headdress | indigenous | irminger | loincloth | luzon | necklace | shell ornament | spear | weaponsOnline resources: View in Retrato website | View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) General Note(s): (See PE00734.) For ornamental purposes, some Bontoc men wear at the waist a large disc--about 17 in. in diameter-- of mother-of-pearl shell. Called fikum, it is a highly valued ornament (Jenks, The Bontoc Igorot, 184)Collection: Ammann-Irminger Collection,Filipinas Heritage LibraryImage type: Reproduction: Photograph
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Filipinas Heritage Library | Retrato - Peoples | PE00689 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | PE00689 |
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(See PE00734.) For ornamental purposes, some Bontoc men wear at the waist a large disc--about 17 in. in diameter-- of mother-of-pearl shell. Called fikum, it is a highly valued ornament (Jenks, The Bontoc Igorot, 184).
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