Lot n° 113
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Bulul Ifugao - Lot 113
Bulul Ifugao
Philippines
Wooden. H. 53 cm
Ancient Bulul statue traditionally featuring a seated
seated figure, arms folded and resting on knees
knees.
The creation and consecration of these figures, intended to encourage
rice harvests was the subject of complex rituals.
rituals.
Bibliography :
- Hornedo, F. & alii, "Philippines, archipelago of exchanges",
Paris, Musée du Quai Branly, 2013.
For more details on the Bulul and Ifugao in general,
Provenance :
- Serge Le Guennan
- Acquired from the latter by its current owners.
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