[INFOGRAPHIC] The Last and oldest mambabatok
Whang-od oggay is the last
mambabatok from the tribe Butbut in Buscalan, Kalinga. She has been tattooing
for almost 80 years. She's been awarded as Dangal ng Haraya award from NCCA and
also she was nominated for the Gawad sa manlilikha ng Bayan. Apo whang-od is
truely our treasure in our country.
Reference
102-YEAR-OLD
TATTOOIST WHANG-OD KEEPS KALINGA TRADITION ALIVE
Katerina
P. ( 2019)
https://thevalemagazine.com/2019/08/20/whang-od-tattoo-artist-philippines/
Author of work: Cruz, Justine Marie P.
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