The Bontoc Igorot

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The Bontoc Igorot
Jenks Albert Ernest
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From Barlig bark jackets for women come in tradeto Tulubin. They are not simply sheets of bark, but the bark isstrengthened by a coarse reinforcement of a warp sewed or quilted.
Many of the women's skirts and girdles woven west of Bontoc puebloare made also of the Ilokano cotton. The skirts and girdles of Bontocpueblo and those found commonly eastward are entirely of Igorotproduction. Four varieties of plants yield the threads; the innerbark is gathered and then spun or twisted on the naked thi
...gh underthe palm of the hand (see Pl. LXXXIII).
All weaving in Igorot land is done by the woman with the simplestkind of loom, such as is scattered the world over among primitivepeople. It is well shown in Pl. LXXXIV, which is a photograph of aLepanto Igorot loom.
Implement and utensil production Introduction It is only after one has brought together all the implements andutensils of an Igorot pueblo that he realizes the large part playedin it by basket work. Were basketry and pottery cut from the list ofhis productions the Igorot's everyday labors would be performed withbare hands and crude sticks.


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