Ati Atihan Headdress Drawing. The bigger headdresses are absolutely spectacular to look at. The Ati-Atihan routines are stories of how the warrior tribes lived before and up until the arrival of the Sto.
Celebrants paint their faces with black soot and wear bright outlandish costumes as they dance in revelry during the last three days of this week-long festival. Here at the Ati-atihan Festival in Kalibo Aklan merrymaking starts early and ends late. I woke up at 6 am to the beat of drums from different directions.
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Ati-Atihan traces its roots to the early 13th century when the Ati people sold land to Malay settlers. Ati-Atihan traces its roots to the early 13th century when the Ati people sold land to Malay settlers. With these headdresses huddled in a group on the stage the combination of colors is breathtaking. Thelighttraveler January 20 2014.