Object Name: Ablan

Provenance: Kiangan, Ifugao
Bamboo, wood, rattan, cotton
L 145 cm
MK Collection

The Ifugao is one of several societies in Northern Luzon that have a strong weaving tradition. The ablan, backstrap loom, is a still being used by many weavers.

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