Object Name: Hingat

Provenance: Baguio City
Gold-plated brass
H 7.5 cm
MK Collection

Hingat is the general Ifugao term for earrings made of gold or brass. One type of hingat is the pinahhig which is made of coiled brass wire with a humped segment ending in a projection.

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