The Bontoc IgorotManila 1905Reading editionChapter navigation53 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterManila 1905Letter of TransmittalTable of ContentsIllustrationsPrefaceIntroductionChapter I · The Igorot Culture Group Igorot landIgorot peoplesChapter II · The Bontoc Culture Group Bontoc culture areaMarks of Bontoc cultureThe Bontoc manChapter III · General Social Life The puebloThe familySickness, disease, and remediesDeath and burialChapter IV · Economic Life ProductionChapter IV · Economic Life Production (continued 2)DistributionConsumptionTransportationCommerceProperty rightInheritance and bequestTribute, tax, and “rake off”Chapter V · Political Life and ControlCrimes, detection and punishmentChapter VI · War and Head-HuntingChapter VII · Æsthetic LifeDressDecorationMusicDancingGamesFormalitiesChapter VIII · Religion Spirit beliefExorcistLumawig, the Supreme Being“Changers” in religionPriesthoodSacred daysCeremonialsChapter IX · Mental LifeActual knowledgeFolk talesChapter X · Language IntroductionAlphabetLinguistic inconsistenciesNounsVerbsComparative vocabulariesBontoc vocabularyPlatesPrevious chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →Letter of TransmittalAll chapters and sections (53)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsManila 1905Letter of TransmittalTable of ContentsIllustrationsPrefaceIntroductionChapters1Other sectionsIgorot peoplesChapters2Other sectionsMarks of Bontoc cultureThe Bontoc manChapters3Other sectionsThe familySickness, disease, and remediesDeath and burialChapters44Other sectionsDistributionConsumptionTransportationCommerceProperty rightInheritance and bequestTribute, tax, and “rake off”Chapters5Other sectionsCrimes, detection and punishmentChapters67Other sectionsDressDecorationMusicDancingGamesFormalitiesChapters8Other sectionsExorcistLumawig, the Supreme Being“Changers” in religionPriesthoodSacred daysCeremonialsChapters9Other sectionsActual knowledgeFolk talesChapters10Other sectionsAlphabetLinguistic inconsistenciesNounsVerbsComparative vocabulariesBontoc vocabularyPlatesPage 3◇← Front matterLetter of Transmittal →