Bulul Rice God, Hungduan Style
Ifugao People, Northern Luzon, Philippines
Wood, sacrificial patina
19th Century
From an old German Collection
25.5 x 6.5 in/64 x 16.5 cm
SOLD
This figure features a refined yet archaic carving style known in the finest Bululs. It posses an austere gaze and classical standing posture with arms at its side, a feature of the sculptural style of the Hungduan region. Note the red color of the hardwood.







