Lit/Mus&dance/weave/metal/casque

Cards (36)

  • Ginaw Bilog a Hanunuo Mangyan poet from Mansalay, Mindoro who is an advocate of preserving the traditional form of his tribe
  • Ambahan kind of poem consisting of seven-syllable lines which most of the time contain messages of love and friendship.
  • Federico Caballero Panay-Bukidnon epicchanter who preserved his community's oral tradition by tediously documenting epics of his ancestors who are in near danger of disappearance.
  • Alonzo Saclag master of dance and performing arts from Kalinga
  • Masino Intaray musician and a poet whose expertise was the basal, kulilal, and bagit.
  • Basal musical ensemble played during the tambilaw, a ritual of rice sharing among the Palawan people as an offering to the Lord of rice, and during the tinapay, a rice wine-drinking ceremony.
  • Kulilal a lyric poem about love being sung to the accompaniment of copi, a two-stringed lute
  • Kulilal a poem about love being to the from the community play the kusyapi and pagang,
  • Samaon Sulaiman Maguindanaon musician from Mama sa Pano,
  • Samaon Sulaiman master in playing the kutyapi, a two-stringed plucked lute.
  • kutyapi one of the most difficult to master indigenous Filipino instruments
  • Uwang Ahadas the exemplary musician of the Yakan of Lamitan
  • kwintangan kayu instrument is composed of five wooden logs of different sizes, arranged from shortest to longest, and hung horizontally.
  • kwintangan kayu played after the planting of rice to serenade the palay.
  • Uwang Ahadas having a defect in his eyesight and dimming vision, managed to preserve and promote the music of the Yakan
  • Darhata Sawabi pis yabit weaver from Barangay Parang, Jolo
  • Pis yabit a square multi-colored traditional cloth that serves as the head cover of the Tausug of Jolo.
  • Pis yabit is used as clothing ornament or headdress of the Tausug men that symbolizes the wearer's rank in the society.
  • Haja Amina Appi master mat weaver of the Sama indigenous community from Ungos Matata, Tawi-tawi
  • Mat weaving one of the treasured traditions of the Sama people.
  • mat is made up of Pandan leaves which undergo tedious processes from stripping to sun drying, to dyeing, up to weaving.
  • Lang Dulay a t’nalak weaver from the indigenous community of the Tboli in Lake Sebu
  • Tnalak a kind of fabric made up of fine abaca fibers weaved with different designs
  • Tnalak once being bartered in exchange for horses
  • lang dulay started weaving at the age of 12 and became a master weaver who passed on the art of tnalak weaving to her grandchildren.
  • Magdalena Gamayo Ilocano master weaver who came from Pinili, Ilocos Norte
  • abel kind of blanket made up of cotton woven in different patterns.
  • Magdalena Gamayo started weaving at the age of 16
  • Salita Monon a Bagobo textile weaver from Bansalan, Davao del Sur.
  • Salita Monon garnered the reputation of being the best weaver in her community.
  • Salita Monon started weaving at the age of 12 through the guidance of her mother.
  • Eduardo Mutuc is a metalsmith from Apalit, Pampanga,
  • Eduardo Mutuc started woodcarving house furniture when he was 29.
  • Eduardo Mutuc did intricate decorations for churches.
  • Teofilo Garcia is an Ilocano casque maker from San Quintin, Abra.
  • Teofilo Garcia known for crafting high-quality and functional headpieces called tabungaw.