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Image: Indios, detail from Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas 1734

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Description: Native Filipinos, called "Indios" by the Spanish. Detail from Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas (1734). From left to right, mainly translated from the Spanish captions as indicated: a native couple dressed for Church, a native woman dressed in a "chinina" (Chinese-style blouse or shirt) and a "tapis" (skirt); she is carrying a basket of wild guava fruit, two children, one dressed in a loincloth, the other naked. Both are carrying various items, incuding a crab, A Visayan man, armed with a "balarao" (knife or dagger) and a sword in the background are a couple performing a native dance
Title: Indios, detail from Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas 1734
Credit: https://www.loc.gov/item/2013585226/
Author: Pedro Murillo Velarde, Nicolás de la Cruz Bagay and Francisco Suarez
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