Bird sculpture "pun-pule" · Philippines - Ifugao · ID: 3047954
sold
EUR 550
Provenance
Tadashi Morita, Tokyo, JapanSize
H: 18 cm
H: 7.1 inch
Description
wood,
This bird figurine was probably once part of the contents of a “panggamngan” ritual container in which various magically significant objects were kept.
Comparing literature
Moltzau-Anderson, Eric, In the shape of tradition, Leiden 2010, p. 169, ill. 252