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"History need not be confined to the written word. Compared to texts that are voices from a printed or handwritten page, artifacts are mute. Yet, they too have stories to tell, many stories that contribute to a sense of what it means to be Filipino."
Cabinet of Curiosities: History from Philippine Artifacts by Ambeth Ocampo takes readers on a captivating journey through Philippine history by exploring a diverse array of 100 artifacts. This collection of essays, inspired by Ocampo’s acclaimed newspaper series, unveils the rich tapestry of the Filipino past through tangible objects that have played significant roles in shaping the nation’s identity.
From prehistoric relics to works of art by renowned Filipino artists, Ocampo’s meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring these artifacts to life, revealing the hidden stories and cultural nuances they carry.
Published in 2023 by Anvil Publishing, Inc.
240 pages / Paperback
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 22 - Jun 27
US$40
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