Ifugao headhunter
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Visual materialSubject(s): Circa 1905
| Ifugao | 1905 | barton | bravery | cordillera | courage | Ethnic | ethnolinguistic | half-way sun | head hunter | head trophies | head trophy | headhunter | head-hunter | ifugao | igorot | indigenous | luzon | mountain peoples | north | prowess | skulls | skullsOnline resources: View in Retrato website | View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) General Note(s): An Ifugao warrior displays the skulls of his victims. The more heads, the greater the prestige (Dumia, The Ifugao World, 15). (See also PE00742 and Dumia, The Ifugao World, Pictorial Section.)Source: R.F. Barton. The Half-way Sun: Life Among the Headhunters of the Philippines. 1930. Plate XLVIIICollection: Filipinas Heritage LibraryImage type: Reproduction: PhotographCaption: Poured-Out, of Baay, and the heads that adorned his house.
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An Ifugao warrior displays the skulls of his victims. The more heads, the greater the prestige (Dumia, The Ifugao World, 15). (See also PE00742 and Dumia, The Ifugao World, Pictorial Section.)
R.F. Barton. The Half-way Sun: Life Among the Headhunters of the Philippines. 1930. Plate XLVIII.
Poured-Out, of Baay, and the heads that adorned his house.
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