Folk Arts and Designs of Luzon: Patricia L. Meneses

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Folk Arts

and
Designs of Luzon
Patricia L. Meneses
MAPEH - 7 Teacher
CHS
LUZON= largest island in the country
Islands in Luzon
1.Batanes
2. Babuyan groups of Island
3. Catanduanes
4. Marinduque
5. Masbate
6. Romblon
7. Palawan
8. Mindoro

Manila= capital city of Luzon


Mot = In visual arts it means a repeated pattern
or theme.
if = In textile arts such as weaving it is a
recurring fragment of that piece when
joined together makes a larger work.
Textile = Refers to a cloth that involves weaving
or making of cloth using a natural or
artificial threads or fibers

Folk arts= expressions of the community in their


crafts that are usually made because
of their utilitarian and functional
purpose instead of their mere
aesthetics.

= the science of judging beauty.


Aesthetics
Dye  Coloring materials that are made of natural
or synthetic pigments for coloring fibers
used in cloth weaving.

Loom weaving Is a process of weaving using a


loom .
loom = a device used to weave a cloth
Ilocos Region
Ilocanos
= The largest ethno-linguistic groups
in the country
Majority of them are living in…
1. La Union
2. Abra
3. Isabela
Architecture
Vigan is considered as the “Intramuros of the
North”
Calle Crisologo
oco or inabel fabric
= special fabric made from cotton which undergo
a painstaking binatbatan.
= inabel is a hand weaving technique of the
Ilocanos that is produced using traditional looms
oco or inabel fabric
= special fabric made from cotton which undergo
a painstaking binatbatan.
= inabel is a hand weaving technique of the
Ilocanos that is produced using traditional looms
=“binakol” weave represents the waves of the
sea

Inabel designs:
landforms, colors of flowers and vegetation,
plaid, zigzags, animal patterns, ocean waves or
the glittering night sky
Binatbatan
= beating of the cotton balls using a
bamboo sticks to separate the
seeds during the initial stage.
sagut = natural dye made from the sap
of black plum.
Products from Ilocos Region
blankets bags
Products from Ilocos Region

Camisa chino Bed linens


Panagabel
= Oldest ilocano weaving tradition
hat they have inherited from their ancestors.

Main ingredients of panagabel weaving


1. Tilar

2. Sinulid

3. Pasensya (patience)
Burnay = is an unglazed earthen jar
with small opening
Famous foods of the Ilocanos
1. Dininding 2. pakbet
Pangasinan
= Known as the salt capital of the
gion during pre – Hispanic times.
Arts and crafts from Pangasinan
1. Bolinao Mats- made from buri or raffia leaves
Arts and crafts from Pangasinan
2. Bamboo products
Arts and crafts from Pangasinan
3. bagoong 4. Tasty tapang bangus
Cordillera Administrative Region ( CAR )
Cordillera Autonomous Region ( CAR )
Benguet= located in CAR. Home of the
Cordilleran (politically correct term for Igorots)

People living in Benguet


1.Igorots = Hillside dwellers
People living in Benguet
2. Tagalogs 3. Ibalois
People living in Benguet
4. Ilocanos 5. Kankanaey
People living in Benguet
6. Ikalahan
= Baskets made from rattan
Tinalik
Kalinga= also great and skilled weavers
Kalinga textiles

Characterized by……
1.Dominant red stripes
2.Motif of geometric patterns
3.Natures symbols interlaced with white, yellow
and black fibers .
Kain= wrap-around skirt worn by women of
Southern Kalinga
Saya= an ordinary women’s skirt
Ifugao= means people from the hills
= means “natives of the Cordillera”
Ikat= loincloth weave by the ifugao
= an Indonesian term meaning to bind
together.
= weaving method, process of tying and
dyeing the threads
Ikat = Loincloth weaved by ifugaos
= a Indonesian term meaning to bind together.
Labba = a bowl-shaped basket made from rattan
Tattoo art
= another form of folk art in mountain
province
= it is a part of their clothing and is
considered as decoration
= signifies a rite of passage from youth to
adult life
= heroism
= status in the community
= bravery
Wang-Od
= the last “mambabatok” or traditional
Kalinga tattoo artist.
= uses a mixture of charcoal and water that
is tapped onto the skin through a thorn end.
Tattoo art
Bul’ul
= a wooden sculpture that represents the
rice granary spirits
= used in harvest rituals to ask protection of
crops and have a bountiful harvest
Amulets
= Made of gold, beads and bronze
and other materials
Kinds of amulets
Lingling-o Dinumog

Used as fertility symbol and worn


around the neck.
Mountain Province
= Located in the cordillera central mountain
and known for its hanging coffins and
mummified bodies.
3 types of mummies
Fire mummies Benguet mummies
Kabayan mummies
adangyan Burial cloth
= Burial cloth for rich people and only
grandmothers are allowed to weave it during
the olden times.
siniwsiwan= cloth fabric for the people of bontoc
used as blanket
wanes= mens G- string

Lufid = womens’ wrap around


Motifs of Bontoc
1. Geometric shapes
2. Man
3. Lizard
4. Mountain
5. Rains
6. Flower
Ginaspala wanes
= A type of belt worn by married woman
Inawin Designs
Designs composed of continuous zigzag
pattern woven in a double faced with
braided warps that ends in tassels.
Types of baskets in Bontoc
1. bobo = A type of basket used to catch fish in the river

2. = an everyday hat used by men for


their matches ,tobacco and beetle nut for chewing
suklang
Ikat weaving
-important among the Bontocs
Ikat clothing
-an important part of dowry in many cultures
Abra= original settlers are the ancestors
of Bontocs and Ifugaos.

An Ifugao grain container called


binali or tinalik

Loom weaving in
Abra

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