Product code: 2 Mid Century Hand Carved Wood Figural Bookends from purchases the Igorot people
2 Mahogany, Igorot (male and female) Hand Carved Wood Figural Bookends. The Igorot people of the highlands in northern Luzon in the Philippine. Height: 12 inches Width: 4.75 inches Depth: 4.75 inches The Igorots have similar cultural practices and beliefs. They place high value on nature, and believe that gods reside in objects such as "trees and in the mountains" . Another distinguishing feature of the Igorot tribe from Northern Luzon are their vibrant pieces of clothing, and their headpieces are composed of various feathers. They also carry ornate pieces of wooden weaponry. For religious purposes and the acquisition of magical powers, the Igorot used headhunting purchases to ensure abundant harvests, increase prosperity, and to ensure the fertility of the tribe. Due to the handmade nature of these vintage items, may contain imperfections. It gives you a truly unique piece unlike any other, this adds to the overall character and history of the piece.
2 Mahogany, Igorot (male and female) Hand Carved Wood Figural Bookends. The Igorot people of the highlands in northern Luzon in the Philippine. Height: 12 inches Width: 4.75 inches Depth: 4.75 inches The Igorots have similar cultural practices and beliefs. They place high value on nature, and believe that gods reside in objects such as "trees and in the mountains" . Another distinguishing feature of the Igorot tribe from Northern Luzon are their vibrant pieces of clothing, and their headpieces are composed of various feathers. They also carry ornate pieces of wooden weaponry. For religious purposes and the acquisition of magical powers, the Igorot used headhunting purchases to ensure abundant harvests, increase prosperity, and to ensure the fertility of the tribe. Due to the handmade nature of these vintage items, may contain imperfections. It gives you a truly unique piece unlike any other, this adds to the overall character and history of the piece.