ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE MUSEUM

The Female Subanen Blouse is said to be greatly influence by the closed-neck and high-collared Chinese lady trader, Fua Kho, married one of the tribes headman sometimes in 1801.She introduces sequences, buttons and the body-hugging attribute of the dress. Owned by Bai Janice Andus, 6th wife of Datu Tangkilan Andus.

-Research by NONOY AREVALO
 

UGAT

  BY: JOSE MARTINEZ III
 

DOUD
A DRINKING BOWL MADEOUT OF THE
COCONUT SHELL. NEWLY-BORN
INFANTS ARE GOADED TO DRINK WATER
FROM IT UNTIL THEY REACH THEIR 18TH
MONTH. THIS IS WITH THE TRIBES
BELIEF THAT DRINKING FROM IT
ENHANCES THE CHILD INTELLIGENCE.
 

Item:            WOODEN CONTAINER
Origin:  BUKIDNON. ACQUIRED FROM THE NATIVES
KNOWN AS BUKIDNON.
Description: THIS WOODEN CONTAINER WAS USED
BY THE NATIVES TO CONTAIN THEIR OFFERINGS
TO THEIR ANITO.

  Collector: DR. VICENTE DALMAN
Sponsored by the: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FOUNDATION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS
 

Item:            WOOD AND RATTAN BASKET
Origin:  BUKIDNON. ACQUIRED FROM THE NATIVES
KNOWN AS BUKIDNON.
Description: THIS IS A WOODEN BASKET WITH RATTAN DÉCOR ACCENTED BY LOVEBIRDS AT THE UPPER HANDLE.

Collector: DR. VICENTE DALMAN
Sponsored by the: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FOUNDATION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS
 

Item:     A WOODEN PENA SHAPE DECOR
Origin:  DIPOLOG.
Description: THIS IS A PENA DESIGN DECOR USED TO DECORATE THE MAIN ALTAR OF THE HOLY
ROSARY CATHEDRAL

Collector: DR. VICENTE DALMAN
Sponsored by the: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FOUNDATION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS
 

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