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"THE
LAST FILIPINO TRIBES"
THIS ARCHIVE, OF
TEN ORIGINAL PORTFOLIOS, CONSISTS OF PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS, AUDIO TAPES, AND ARTIFACTS
FIELD COLLECTED AND CULLED FROM FOURTEEN AMERICAN MUSEUMS: THE SMITHSONIAN
INSTITUTION, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, THE FIELD MUSEUM, THE AMERICAN
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY,
THE HEARST MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY, THE FOWLER MUSEUM, THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM,
THE NEWARK MUSEUM, THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY,
AND THE PEABODY MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
THIS ARCHIVE CONTAINS TEN PORTFOLIOS OF ORIGINAL ONE OF A KIND MATERIALS
THAT SPAN MORE THAN A CENTURY (1888 - 2000) OF RESEARCH BY THREE PHOTOGRAPHERS,
WHO ON THE FILIPINO ISLAND "LUZON," DOCUMENTED THREE CULTURAL MINORITIES:
THE BONTOC, IFUGAO AND KALINGA TRIBES. THIS ARCHIVE IS UNIQUE: ONLY ONE COPY
OF EACH PORTFOLIO EXISTS! THIS COLLECTION OF PORTFOLIOS IS THE ONLY COMPLETE
ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL CONTENT MATERIAL OF THE PUBLISHED BOOK ENTITLED: "THE
LAST FILIPINO HEAD HUNTERS."
THIS ARCHIVE IS ONE OF A KIND. THERE ARE NO
DUPLICATES.
THERE IS ONLY ONE COPY OF EACH PORTFOLIO. THE
ARCHIVE OF 10 (TEN) UNIQUE INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED ORIGINAL PORTFOLIOS
CONSISTS
OF:
PORTFOLIO #1 38 (THIRTY EIGHT): 8" X 10" PHOTOGRAPHS AND 14 (FOURTEEN): 4" X 5" COLOR TRANSPARENCIES OF BONTOC, IFUGAO, AND KALINGA TRIBAL ARTIFACTS FROM COLLECTIONS OF TWELVE AMERICAN MUSEUMS. 
PORTFOLIO #2 ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE BONTOC, IFUGAO, AND KALINGA TRIBES FROM ARCHIVES OF FOURTEEN AMERICAN MUSEUMS 
PORTFOLIO #3 152
(ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY TWO) COLOR 4" X 5"
ORIGINAL
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE TRIBES
SHAMANS,
RITUALS, FAMILIES, LANDSCAPES, TATTOOS AND VILLAGES.
PORTFOLIO #4 164 (ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR) BLACK AND WHITE 4" X 5" ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY PORTRAITS OF THE BONTOC, IFUGAO, AND KALINGA TRIBES. 
PORTFOLIO #5 50
(FIFTY) 11" X 14" BLACK AND WHITE
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHS OF TRIBAL BURIAL CAVES, HARVEST RITUALS, DANCE, SACRIFICE, RICE TERRACES, VILLAGES, AND SHAMANS. 
PORTFOLIO #6
48
(FORTY EIGHT) 7" X 10" BLACK AND WHITE
PHOTOGRAPHS OF BONTOC, IFUGAO, AND KALINGA TRIBAL ARTIFACTS. 
PORTFOLIO
#7
90
(NINETY) 11" X 14" COLOR
DOCUMENTARY
PHOTOGRAPHS OF
THE
MOST IMPORTANT TRIBAL RITUALS, SACRED SITES,
PICTOGRAPHIC
TRIBAL SYMBOLS, TEXTILES, WEAVING, AND DANCE.
PORTFOLIO #8 7 (SEVEN)
9" X 12"
COLOR HAND
DRAWN
MAPS INTERNATIONALLY PIN POINT THE EXACT
LOCATIONS OF THE TRIBES' VILLAGES.
PORTFOLIO
#9
10 (TEN) AUDIO TAPES
APPROXIMATELY 20 (TWENTY) HOURS OF TRANSLATED
FIELD RECORDED RESEARCH
RELIGION, RITUAL, LAW, ART AND MEDICINE.
PORTFOLIO #10 155 (ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FIVE) PAGES OF ORIGINAL TEXT HAND CORRECTED, EDITED,
AND SIGNED MANUSCRIPT
OF THE BOOK'S FINAL PUBLISHED
DRAFT.
THESE
TEN PORTFOLIOS FEATURE THE FILIPINO BONTOC, IFUGAO AND KALINGA TRIBES':
RITUALS, BURIAL SITES, RICE TERRACES, SACRED CAVES, LAWS, RELIGION, ART,
MEDICINE, TEXTILES, MUMMIES, FERTILITY, DANCE, AGRICULTURE, MUSIC, HUNTING,
GATHERING, SYMBOLIC TATTOOS, WEAPONS, WAR TROPHIES, JEWELRY, SACRIFICIAL
OFFERTORY VESSELS, EFFIGIES, SHAMANS, WEAVINGS, HEADDRESS, BASKETRY, CEREMONIAL
DINNING, ENVIRONMENTAL SITE LOCATES, VILLAGES, MAPS, TRANSLATED AUDIO RECORDED
CONVERSATIONS OF INTERVIEWS AND
LEXICON ARE ONLY
A FEW OF THE MANY
SUBJECTS EXTENSIVELY RESEARCHED AND CONCISELY DOCUMENTED.
DATES OF RESEARCH : DEAN WORCESTER: (1888 - 1892) EDUARDO MASFERRE: (1934 - 1956) DAVID HOWARD: (1989 - 2000) THE 757 (SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY SEVEN) ITEMS
CONTAINED WITHIN THESE 10 (TEN) 4" X 6"- 12" X 15" (FOUR INCH BY SIX INCH
- TWELVE INCH BY FIFTEEN INCH) PORTFOLIOS ARE ALL ONE OF A KIND ORIGINAL PIECES. THE PORTFOLIOS
FEATURE: RED AND WHITE COVER GRAPHIC TEXT THAT LIST THE PORTFOLIO'S CONTENT.
THIS IS A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF RARE MATERIAL: CONCISE AND EXTREMELY EASY TO
ABSORB. I HOPE YOU APPRECIATE THE HISTORIC VALUE CONTAINED WITHIN THIS UNIQUE
PORTFOLIO ARCHIVE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO E-MAIL.
DAVID HOWARD C/O THE SAN FRANCISCO CENTER FOR VISUAL STUDIES 49 RIVOLI STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA, 94117, USA INTERNATIONAL PHONE # 0116660749441 (TIME DIFFERENCE: AHEAD OF: N.Y.C.15 HOURS / LOS ANGELES 12 HOURS) WEB SITE: EMAIL: info@tribalartasia.com BOOKS AVAILABLE: "THE LAST FILIPINO HEAD HUNTERS" AND "SACRED JOURNEY: THE GANGES TO THE HIMALAYAS" |