Indigenous People of the Cordilleras

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Quirino, Mara Belle EstherTade, Corinne Maarah E.Vinluan, MarvinHIST 3 ZTable 1. Objects and Concepts in Cordillera History and CultureObject(Ethnic Group)Events of Concepts AssociatedCaption of ObjectFeatures, Descriptions

1. A-ko-san (heirloom girdle) (BONTOC) Ato or pueblo ceremonies Made of shells and brass wire encircling a cloth girdle[footnoteRef:1] [1: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 113]

Passed down from generations (heirloom)

2. Sung-a-chil(High back chair) (BONTOC) Death A dead man would be fastened by bands around the waist, the arms, and the head[footnoteRef:2] [2: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 50.]

The chair would be set close to the door with the corpse facing out[footnoteRef:3] [3: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 50.]

3. Shi-ay (snare) (BONTOC) Food Agriculture Wild cock or safug would be caught in the snare, it would be lured by another cock (domestic one) which is secured inside the snare. It is usually set-up in the mountains[footnoteRef:4] [4: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 54.]

Consists of 24 running loops attached to a cord forming 3 sides of an open square space[footnoteRef:5] [5: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 55.]

Made of braided bejuco and when not in use as a snare, it is used as a basket[footnoteRef:6] [6: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 53]

Gansa(Igorot) Welcome party Canao procession[footnoteRef:7] [7: Willcox, C.D.W. 1912. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon: From Ifugao to Kalinga, page 160]

Photo by Willcox Made of bronze Shape resembles a circular pan About 12-13 inches in diameter Border of about two inches turned up at right angles[footnoteRef:8] [8: Willcox, C.D.W. 1912. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon: From Ifugao to Kalinga, page 40]

Human-jaw bone as handle Never used in the funeral of beheaded man[footnoteRef:9] [9: Willcox, C.D.W. 1912. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon: From Ifugao to Kalinga, page 192]

Pipe(Ifugao) Arts and crafts Marching/travelling

[footnoteRef:10] [10: Willcox, C.D.W. 1912. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon: From Ifugao to Kalinga, page 260]

Made of brass With specimen inside Decorated with pendant chains Others were of wood, some double-bowled on the same stem[footnoteRef:11] [11: Willcox, C.D.W. 1912. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon: From Ifugao to Kalinga, page 160]

Moon God Procession Ditak[footnoteRef:12] [12: Barton, R.F. 1930. The Half-way Sun, page 200]

Priest is possessed by his own ancestor then by messenger gods[footnoteRef:13] [13: Barton, R.F. 1930. The Half-way Sun, page 216]

Dances to the pig, throws himself on it, drinks the blood[footnoteRef:14] [14: Barton, R.F. 1930. The Half-way Sun, page 219]

ki-ma-ta (basket)(BONTOC)1. Transportation of crops

Man's transportation basket (ki-ma-ta)1. Made of a-nis bamboo1. Consists of two baskets joined firmly to a light, wooden crossbar called pa-tang1. weighs about 5 pounds.1. Carries palay, camote and manure[footnoteRef:15] [15: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 41]

Fay-u (dwelling)(BONTOC)1. Dwelling1. Threshing room1. Cooking room1. Home of prosperous1. marriageFay- showing open door1. large, open, board dwelling1. 12 by 15 feet square, with side walls only 3 feet high, and having a tall, top-heavy grass roof[footnoteRef:16] [16: Jenks. A. 1905. The bontoc Igorot. Manila, page 155.]