File:Ifugao sculpture Louvre 70-1999-4-1.jpg

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English: Bulul guardian figure of the Ifugao people. The bulul are anthropomorphical representations of rice divinities protecting the seeds and the harvest. Wood and sacrificial remains, northern Luzón Island (Philippines), 15th century.
Français : Statuette bulul du peuple ifugao. Les bulul sont des représentations anthropomorphiques de divinités du riz, chargées de protéger les semences et la récolte. Bois et matières sacrificielles, nord de l'île de Luçon (Philippines), XVe siècle.
Dimensions H. 48 cm (18 ¾ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Pavillon des Sessions
Accession number
Quai Branly 70.1999.4.1
Credit line Former collections of William Beyer; gift of Anne and Jacques Kerchache, 1999
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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