Mapeh 5

• Balanghay


  A large wooden boat used by the seas for trade or migration, the oldest Pre-Hispanic watercraft found in the Philippines
• Balanghay


  • Estimated to measure fifteen meters (15m) long and three to four meters (3-4m) wide, propelled by sail of buri or nipa fiber or padding, and holds 60 to 90 people
• Balanghay construction

  Finely built boat, constructed without the use of blueprints, taught from one generation to another
• Vinta


  A boat traditionally made by the Badjaos who live in the Sulu archipelago
• Vinta


  • Sail consists of several colors and geometric shapes, representing the colorful culture and history of the Muslim people
• Balanghay


  Oldest Pre-Hispanic watercraft found in the Philippines
• Balanghay

  Constructed without the use of blueprints, taught from one generation to another
• Vinta


  Sail consists of several colors and geometric shapes, representing the colorful culture and history of the Muslim people