THE LIFESTYLE, RITUALS, AND TRADITIONS
OF THE
FILIPINO HILL TRIBES, FROM THE CORDILLERA MOUNTAIN HIGHLANDS, ARE
FEATURED
IN THIS HISTORICAL SHOW. 110 OF THE WORKS, INCLUDED IN THIS REMARKABLE
EXHIBITION, HAVE BEEN SELECTED FROM THE ARCHIVES OF MAJOR INSTITUTIONS:
THE SMITHSONIAN, THE HEARST MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY, UCLA'S FOWLER
MUSEUM,
CHICAGO'S FIELD MUSEUM, THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, THE
BROOKLYN
MUSEUM, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF
LOS
ANGELES COUNTY, AND THE PEABODY MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY AT
HARVARD UNIVERSITY. THIRTY ONE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS, FROM THE 40'S BY
EDUARDO
MASFERRE; THE SUBJECT OF A TOURING SHOW SPONSORED BY THE SMITHSONIAN,
ARE
ALSO INCLUDED. THE DOCUMENTATION IN "THE LAST FILIPINO HEAD HUNTERS"
EXHIBIT
COMBINES THREE PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEYS, WHICH SPAN MORE THAN A CENTURY,
DEPICTING
THE HABITATS, FAMILIES, BODY ADORNMENT, AND ORIENTATION OF THREE MAJOR
NORTHERN FILIPINO GROUPS: THE BONTOC, IFUGAO, AND KALINGA TRIBES. THE
PERSONAL
EXPERIENCE OF TEN INDIVIDUAL TRIBAL MEMBERS IS INCLUDING: A SHAMAN,
WIFE,
FATHER, CHILD, HUNTER, WARRIOR, AND CHIEF. THE IMPACT OF THIS
SENSATIONAL
PRESENTATION IS STAGGERING. THIS IS THE MOST COMPLETE AND DEFINITIVE
PRESENTATION
EVER ASSEMBLED ADDRESSING THESE SOON TO BE EXTINCT TRIBES. HISTORY IS
CREATED
AND CAPTURED FOR SUCCESSIVE GENERATIONS TO APPRECIATE, IN THIS CONCISE,
WELL THOUGHT OUT MOSAIC OF VANISHING TRIBAL LIFESTYLE.
THIS IS ONE OF OUR BEST SHOWS!
TOTAL NUMBER OF
PICTURES:
275 OR 490
DISPLAY DIMENSIONS: 8" X 10" -
16" X 20"
LINEAR FEET: 375 FOR 275
WORKS,
575 FOR 490 WORKS
RENTAL FEE: $9250 FOR 275 WORKS
OR $12250
FOR 490 WORKS
SUPPORT MATERIALS:
7 COLOR CODED MAPS LEADING
TO THE VILLAGES
MULTI-MEDIA SLIDE SHOW OF THE TRIBES
VIDEO TAPE: "THE LAST
FILIPINO
TRIBES"
28 MINUTE TELEVISION PROGRAM
VIDEO TAPE: "ONE DAY IN A HEAD
HUNTERS'
LIFE"
28 MINUTE TELEVISION PROGRAM
AUDIO TAPES: INTERVIEWS WITH TRIBAL
LEADERS, HEAD HUNTERS, AND SHAMANS
INTRODUCTORY TEXT PANEL
AND WALL LABELS FOR EACH PICTURE
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