Object Rewind E01: The History of Crocodile Print in the Philippines

Animal print has always been a staple in human fashion. In the Philippines, we coexisted with the crocodile, and it sometimes appeared in what we used and wore. But greedy politicians and...

Ayala Museum

Chinese-English-Tagalog-Spanish Business Conversation And Social Contact With Amoy Pronunciation

Filipinas Heritage Library

Hanunoo Script (PE00255)

The Hanunoo-Mangyan etch their script on bamboo tubes. The inscriptions here are a translation of a Biblical verse. Bamboo tubes are also the medium for the ambahan, a poetic literary form of...

Filipinas Heritage Library

Object Rewind E05: The History of Body Ornamentation in Philippine Culture

Many societies highly regard physical beauty because it affords a person admiration, privilege, and status. Sometimes the cost of attractiveness is bodily pain. What did Filipinos have to bear...

Ayala Museum