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Impresive headdress of a ifugao head hunter from Luzon, Philippines.

this is an old piece decorated with an animal skull (probably wild dog or a similar size animal) mounted into a wooden rattan with 2 ribs on top and ornamented with beads and metal, with a dark and very powerful presence.

the piece is in good condition and shows the kind of tradition ifugao have related to rituals and devotion to skulls, a collectors choice and also a magnificent tribal decoration piece.

origin: Luzon philippines
tribe / etnic group: Ifugao
material: Rattan bone metal and beads.
age: 1950s
size: tall 18 cm lenght 30 cm

Mid 20th century - good condition

Headdress with skull - IFUGAO - Philippines

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