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Title Details	Male Bontoc Igorot
Subjects	Circa 1903 Bontoc Bontoc Igorot man tattoo chak-lag breast tattoo chong-o arm tattoo fa-tek headtaker body paint jenks indigenous peoples ethnic group pintado tattoing
Material Type	VM Visual material
Online Sources	View photo (midsize)
Format	print
Collection	Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type	Reproduction: Photograph
Keyword	Bontoc Igorot man tattoo chak-lag breast tattoo chong-o arm tattoo fa-tek headtaker body paint jenks indigenous peoples ethnic group pintado tattoing

Item Call Number	PE00083
Status	Available
Barcode	PE00083
Photo Id	Photo ID - PE00083
Title	Title - Male Bontoc Igorot
Notes	Notes - A.E. Jenks calls the tattoo "the great permanent decoration of the Igorot." There are three types of tattoo: the chak-lag, the breast tattoo of the headtaker; the pong-o, the tattoo on the arms (men and women wear this); and the fa-tek, which includes all other tattoos (The Bontoc Igorot, 187-188).
Media Format	Media format - print
Collection	Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
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Image Type	Image Type - Reproduction: Photograph
Date	Date - Circa 1903
Subject	Subject - Bontoc
Keywords	Keyword - Bontoc Igorot man Keyword - tattoo Keyword - chak-lag Keyword - breast tattoo Keyword - chong-o Keyword - arm tattoo Keyword - fa-tek Keyword - headtaker Keyword - body paint Keyword - jenks Keyword - indigenous peoples Keyword - ethnic group Keyword - pintado Keyword - tattoing

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