gomek

Updated: February 11, 2026

Clay forms were made as desired, were covered with wax, and the final coating of ashes applied before the casting. The workers in copper and brass are under the care and guidance of a spirit, Tolus ka towangan, for whom they make a yearly ceremony, Gomek towangan.

Fay-Cooper Cole - The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao : The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition