Textiles that wrap the dead some ritual and secular uses of the Binaliwon blanket of upland Kalinga, Northern Luzon

The focal points of this exposition are the shifting sacred and secular aspects of a particular upland spirit world cloth-the binaliwon blanket -and its ritual uses within and external to indigenous funeral contexts. Yet there is also a previous journey all binaliwon blankets make as secular mercant...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Cordillera Review : Journal of Philippine Culture and Society Vol. 1, no. 2 (Sep. 2009), 3-24
Main Author: Shedden, Rikardo
Format: Article
Published: 2009
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