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Dagway sa Katigulangan Bisaya
(The face of feudal Visayan aka Pintados)

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The Face tattoo is only restricted for those Elite Warriors of Feudal Visayas, according to Book Barangay sixteenth-century philippine culture and society by William Henry Scott, ‘Bangut’ is what the called they the face-tattoo, other Visayan language probably? had a different term for the face-tattoo, the design which mimics a crocodiles jaw is called ‘langi’ it also mentioned about a beak design, In Pigafettas journal he mentioned that Rajah Humanbon of Cebu had a flame-like design tattoo on his face.

“The Red head-gear or Pudong/Purong is what they called “Magalong”, it signifies the most valiant warrior in Feudal Visayas.”
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:iconcoconutbamboo:
very well done! keep it up bro!
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~Akopito Jan 12, 2013  Hobbyist Digital Artist
You're awesome bro!
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~Sfguzmani Jan 11, 2013  Hobbyist Digital Artist
indio
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~Akopito Jan 12, 2013  Hobbyist Digital Artist
proud to be one!
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~Sfguzmani Jan 13, 2013  Hobbyist Digital Artist
ako din :D
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