MUSLIM WOMEN
Muslim women of Mindanao and the Sulu island in the far South are shown dancing barefooted on the straw mats. Their daily wear is a blouse usually beaded, and a colorful sarong of batik or silk material.
Showing posts with label Traditional Dance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traditional Dance. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
PHILIPPINE POSTCARDS COLLECTION
KULINTANG
The Kulintang is a percussion instrument made of brass in different sizes and placed on an elaborately carved base. Is is common in Muslim communities. Here a Muslim woman in her native costume plays the Kulintang by striking the instrument with a pair of wooden sticks.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)