221. Anting-anting [amulet]. Shirt worn by natives for protection against missiles of war.

221. Anting-anting [amulet]. Shirt worn by natives for protection against missiles of war.

Creator
Grivens, James David
Date created
circa 1900
Accession No.
OFI-002768
Citation
Scenes taken in the Philippines and on the Pacific, relating to soldiers.
Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Notes
Subject: An old Philippine folk mythology is the anting-anting, or amulet, usually an ornament or small piece of jewelry thought to give protection against evil, danger, or disease. In thi
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 18 x 14 cm.
Subject 1
Amulets — Philippines.
Subject 2
Talismans — Philippines.
Subject 3
Superstition — Philippines.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Call number
OFI-002768
Cataloger
GERRY