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    Rooms in traditional Filipino homes of the 19th century included living quarters on the second floor consisting of a sala, comedor, oratorio, bedrooms, kitchen, and azotea. The ground floor had a zaguan entrance serving as parking and storage. Common furniture included four-poster beds, lounging chairs, benches, tables, dressers, cabinets, and religious displays. Furniture was made of wood and often had practical uses like built-in chicken coops or coal-powered flat irons.

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    Rooms in traditional Filipino homes of the 19th century included living quarters on the second floor consisting of a sala, comedor, oratorio, bedrooms, kitchen, and azotea. The ground floor had a zaguan entrance serving as parking and storage. Common furniture included four-poster beds, lounging chairs, benches, tables, dressers, cabinets, and religious displays. Furniture was made of wood and often had practical uses like built-in chicken coops or coal-powered flat irons.

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    Rooms in traditional Filipino homes of the 19th century included living quarters on the second floor consisting of a sala, comedor, oratorio, bedrooms, kitchen, and azotea. The ground floor had a zaguan entrance serving as parking and storage. Common furniture included four-poster beds, lounging chairs, benches, tables, dressers, cabinets, and religious displays. Furniture was made of wood and often had practical uses like built-in chicken coops or coal-powered flat irons.

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    Traditional Filipino Furnitures

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    Rooms in traditional Filipino homes of the 19th century included living quarters on the second floor consisting of a sala, comedor, oratorio, bedrooms, kitchen, and azotea. The ground floor had a zaguan entrance serving as parking and storage. Common furniture included four-poster beds, lounging chairs, benches, tables, dressers, cabinets, and religious displays. Furniture was made of wood and often had practical uses like built-in chicken coops or coal-powered flat irons.

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    "TRADITIONAL FILIPINO Estante – shelfGallinera - bench with a

    FURNITURES" built-in chicken coop underneath or a


    Rooms in a typical 19th century much longer bench with
    ancestral house consists of a caida, the
    sala mayor, comedor, oratorio, cuartos, Gallinera - bench with storage
    cocina, and azotea. These rooms are (originally meant to store roosters)
    located on the second floor living Kabisera – dining chair in front of
    quarters. Some houses have mesa,chair w/ armrests
    mezzanines or entresuelo that have
    function rooms like the despacho and a Kama – bed
    couple of guest rooms. The ground floor Kapiya/Bangko – bench
    with the zaguan that looks like a
    Kolumpyo - rocking chairs
    dungeon serves as parking space for
    the family carriage and carrozas, and Lavadera - a freestanding wash basin
    storage for farming supplies and sacks of Mariposa - a butterfly-shaped bench
    produce. It also houses the stable or cuadra Mesa Altar/mesitas - console or altar
    for the horses. table
    The following is a list of common furniture
    and furnishings found in each room of a Painadora - dresser with mirror
    bahay-na-bato. Paminggalan - A slatted wooden
    cupboard
    Ah Tay or Calabasa – four-poster bed Persiana - Wooden divider
    Almario - storage for pillows and throws Prensa/planza - a coal powered flat iron
    Aparador - Large closet usually with Pugon - over-sized clay pots
    mirrored door
    Aparador de platera - Cabinets for Punkah - One or two overhead cloth fan
    silverware backrest. Relicarios - silver filigree with relics of
    Baul – Chest saint
    Bastonero - hat and umbrella rack Ropero - for dirty clothes
    Butaca - lounge chair or “planter’s Silya or Sillon – chair
    chair” Sofa - couch
    Candelabras - prayer books in silver Tapayan - clay water jars
    frame or casing
    Tremor - a full length mirror with two
    Capiya - church pew adjustable side mirrors
    Diban - divan or mariposa sofa or couch- Trinchante - Serving table
    like sitting furniture
    Tukador - make-up table with mirror or
    Dulang - coffee tabl dresser
    Escaparate - Display case or a cupboard Vajillera - display cabinet for porcelain
    rack plates and glassware
    Escritorio – desk Virina - a crucifix with ivory corpus and
    silver trimmings

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