A Kiangan 'dancing' Bulul Asipulo region, Philippines.
Narra Wood, pigment, 49 cm high. These 'Bulul figures'are placed in rice granaries in order to protect and promote the rice harvest. The figures receive sacrificial offerings during ritual ceremonies. The rice, considered the most sacred of foods, was stored in closely guarded granaries. With ceremonial cycles and ecologically sound management of water and land, the Ifugao have prevailed for thousands of years. (VJ)
Provenance:
Joaquin Palencia, Manila (1959-2017);
Collection Bernhard Floedl, Manila.
Published:
Arts of Asia, JAN/FEB 2013, 'Dancing gods of Kiangan', p. 164.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
30.03.2022 - 16:44
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A Kiangan 'dancing' Bulul Asipulo region, Philippines.
Narra Wood, pigment, 49 cm high. These 'Bulul figures'are placed in rice granaries in order to protect and promote the rice harvest. The figures receive sacrificial offerings during ritual ceremonies. The rice, considered the most sacred of foods, was stored in closely guarded granaries. With ceremonial cycles and ecologically sound management of water and land, the Ifugao have prevailed for thousands of years. (VJ)
Provenance:
Joaquin Palencia, Manila (1959-2017);
Collection Bernhard Floedl, Manila.
Published:
Arts of Asia, JAN/FEB 2013, 'Dancing gods of Kiangan', p. 164.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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