Bontoc Akosan — an authentic Philippine tribal antique from the Ornaments collection. Part of the Philippine Tribal Arts catalog (Antiques & Artifacts / Ornaments). Photographed from multiple angles (2 photos available) — condition and provenance details to be confirmed by seller.
History & Background:
BONTOC VALUABLES WOMAN'S JEWELRY BELT "AKOSAN" Made probably on the 1980's but seldom used thus just been displayed on the house, The " akosan" is made from one long piece of coarse cloth, bone rings, brass rings and shells.