Antique Ifugao statue from Banaue (Luzon - Philippines), Sculpture ancienne Ifugao provenant de Banaue (Luçon - Philippines).


Antique Ifugao statue from Banaue (North Luzon's Central Cordillera mountain range - Philippines), representing a rice female deity. This anthropomorphic representation called "the Bulul" is placed at the entrance of the village storehouse to keep an eye on the rice harvest. Here, this remarkable pregnant woman sculpture is an evident proof of fertility (from the author's collection). Antique sculpture Ifugao représentant une divinité du riz (Banaue - Mountain Province Luzon Philippines Ces représentations anthropomorphes appellées Bulul sont les divinités du riz qui ont le pouvoir de veiller sur les semences et les récoltes. Ici, cette remarquable statue de Bulul est une femme enceinte, gage évident de fertilité (collection privée de l'auteur).


Size: 3747px × 5620px
Location: Banaue North Luzon Central Cordillera mountain range Mountain Province Philippines Asia
Photo credit: © Emmanuel LATTES / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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