This is the first time that these pre-colonial gold objects, on loan from the collections ... “the exhibit will give Filipino-Americans great pride to see these pieces from their country.” ...

There are no records that show proof of a pre-colonial Filipino royal family that ruled ... former president Ferdinand Marcos was paid in gold by the “Tallano royal family of the Philippines ...

which had an extensive collection of pre-Colonial, breathtaking in fact because of the quantity and artistry of the work. There were numerous display cases of gold findings, the same type of ...

By bringing the rare gold collection to New York, he said, the Philippines would give Americans and visitors to New York the opportunity to get to know more about the rich Filipino culture as well ...

Over a three-month period, Asia Society Museum is hosting a spectacular display of pre-colonial gold treasures such as ... this opportunity to exhibit this exceptional Filipino 10th to 13th century ...

Tambourine jewelry is a hybrid art of pre-colonial Filipino skills in crafting gold, as well as Spanish influences. Many samples of tambourine jewelry from the Spanish colonial period are religious ...

Utang na loob is the Filipino concept of an eternal debt to others, be it family or friends, who do a favor for you. It goes back to pre-colonial times in the Philippines, and can pass from one ...