The kutiyapi, or kudyapi, is an indianized Filipino two-stringed, fretted boat-lute. It is the only stringed instrument among the Maguindanao people, and one of several among other groups such as the Maranao and Manobo.
Korean Chief and his Secretary.
The Igorot (also Cordillerano) are an indigenous people living on the Philippine island of Luzon.
Chinese National Day. Tien An Men parade 1954. National Day, October 1- here in Pecking’s Tien An Men Square, Chairman Mao Tse-tung reviews the marching columns of the paraders. Source:… Read More
Dutch noble woman in the 15th century. Dutch noble women in the Burgundian fashion of the 15th century. Source: Ons voorgeslacht in zijn dagelyksch leven geschilderd. Willem Jacobs Hofdijk. Haarlem… Read More
Bukyan.
A Chief Sereedoghee at the Court of Amarapoorah, Rangoon, Burma.
Renaissance Helmet of Alfonso Piccololomini di Firenze.
A Trooper at the Court of Amarapoorah.
A Whonghee or First Minister’s wife in her Hackery with female slave attendants.
