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Mindanao Arts and Crafts Guide

The document discusses the traditional arts and crafts of different indigenous groups from Mindanao, Philippines. It describes the textile weaving, metalworking, basketry and other art forms of groups like the Bagobo, Manobo, Mandaya, T'boli, Tiruray, Muslim and Lumad peoples. The arts are influenced by Malayo-Polynesian traditions and different groups like the Tausug and Maranao are known for their metalwork and woven textiles.

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Mindanao Arts and Crafts Guide

The document discusses the traditional arts and crafts of different indigenous groups from Mindanao, Philippines. It describes the textile weaving, metalworking, basketry and other art forms of groups like the Bagobo, Manobo, Mandaya, T'boli, Tiruray, Muslim and Lumad peoples. The arts are influenced by Malayo-Polynesian traditions and different groups like the Tausug and Maranao are known for their metalwork and woven textiles.

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Art

MAPEH - 7 (Third Quarter)

Class
Mr. Rondel Niel C. Magsacay, LPT
TEACHER
Where in

The Philippines?
Round 1-1
Which of the biggest
islands in the
philippines has been
described as the “Land
of Promise”?

A) Luzon C) Surigao

B) Mindanao D) Visayas
Round 1-1
Which of the biggest
islands in the
philippines has been
described as the “Land
of Promise”?

A) Luzon C) Surigao

B) Mindanao D) Visayas
Round 1-2
Who is the first president
who hails from MIndanao?

A) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

B) Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr

C) Roderigo “Digong” Duterte

D) Benigno “Pinoy” Aquino


Round 1-2
Who is the first president
who hails from MIndanao?

A) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

B) Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr

C) Roderigo “Digong” Duterte

D) Benigno “Pinoy” Aquino


Round 1-3
Which of the following
indigenous groups
dominate Davao region,
North and South
Cotabato, bukidnon,
agusan, and surigao?
A) Bagobo and Manobo C) Waray and Hiligaynon

B) Ilongo and Manobo D) Bisaya and Bagobo


Round 1-3
Which of the following
indigenous groups
dominate Davao region,
North and South
Cotabato, bukidnon,
agusan, and surigao?
A) Bagobo and Manobo C) Waray and Hiligaynon

B) Ilongo and Manobo D) Bisaya and Bagobo


Round 1-4
Which of the following
indigenous groups of
mindano wear clothing
made of t’nalak?

A) Mandayas C) Manobo

B) T’boli D) Muslim
Round 1-4
Which of the following
indigenous groups of
mindano wear clothing
made of t’nalak?

A) Mandayas C) Manobo

B) T’boli D) Muslim
Round 1-5
What do you call the
legendary bird that has
become an ubiquitous
symbol of Maranao art
which means nobility and
bravery?
A) Ibong Adarna

B) Sarimanok

C) Manok na pula

D) Philippine Eagle
Round 1-5
What do you call the
legendary bird that has
become an ubiquitous
symbol of Maranao art
which means nobility and
bravery?
A) Ibong Adarna

B) Sarimanok

C) Manok na pula

D) Philippine Eagle
Where in

The Philippines?
Today's Lesson
Page 02

Arts and
Crafts of
Mindanao By Teacher Mags
Arts and Crafts of Mindanao
Described as the “Land of
Promise”.
In 2016, Mindanao is home to the
16th President of the Philippines,
Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
National and international
political and economic events
were held in Davao City, in which
the culture and arts of the region
become more popular.
What are the arts of Mindanao?
As one of the largest islands in
the Philippines, Mindanao is the
melting pot of tribes and
culture.
Moro and the Lumads were the
pioneer inhabitants, who resisted
the Spanish colonization, strongly
retain the influence of Malayo-
Polynesian arts and culture.
What are the arts of Mindanao?
Thus, it can be observed that
there is a resemblance in the
arts of the ethnic groups of
Mindanao with that of its
southern and eastern
neighboring countries -
Indonesia, Malaysia, and the
Polynesian Islands.
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Bagobo and Manobo
Bagobos live in southeastern
Mindanao, particularly in the
Davao regions.
They imitate the the metal
artworks of the Moros (Muslim
warriors), which they produced
an ornate tradition of weaponry.
Bagobos also weave abaca
cloths and baskets.
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Bagobo and Manobo
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Bagobo and Manobo
Manobos, on the other hand,
live in many provinces of
Mindanao like Agusan del Sur,
Bukidnon, Davao regions,
North and South Cotabato,
and Sarangani Islands.
Manobos are also elaborately
dressed among the ethnic
tribal groups.
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Bagobo and Manobo

The word Manobo is the


Hispanic form of Manuvu,
which means “people”.
The Manobos are in the upland
of Sarangani Island, Agusan del
Sur, Davao provinces, Bukidnon,
and North and South Cotabato.
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Elements and principles used in Mindanao Art
Artworks of Mandayas
Mandaya
Another ethnic group in
southeastern Mindanao is known
for their beautiful clothing
decorations are the Mandayas.
They call their cloth dagmay. It is
made of vegetable-dyed abaca
fibers which are tie-dyed.
Various flora and fauna
patterns are visible in the
dagmay.
Artworks of Mandayas
Mandaya

Mandaya women wear dagum


or cotton blouses.
These blouses are decorated
with geometric and animal
designs and are usually in red,
black, and blue.
Elements of Mandaya Textile Weaving
Pieces of Jewelry of Mandayas

Mandayas are well-known


for their colorful and
beautiful earrings,
necklaces, bracelets, and
more. The art elements of
their metal and non-metal
jewelry are shown below.
Elements of Mandaya Textile Weaving
What influences the art of ethnic groups in Mindanao?

Lumad are strongly influenced


by the Malayo- Polynesian arts,
which made the places of
Lumad look like they are
provincial extensions of our
southern and eastern
neighboring countries -
Indonesia, Malaysia, and other
Polynesian Islands.
What influences the art of ethnic groups in Mindanao?
T’boli
T’boli wear clothing made of
T’nalak, and adorn themselves
with bronze, brass, and golden
armlets and leglets.
Malayo-Polynesian language
T’bolis in South Cotabato, live in
“long houses” that are built
with six-foot stilts bamboo.
What influences the art of ethnic groups in Mindanao?
T’boli
Houses are similar with the
houses of the river and
sea=dwellers of the Malayo-
Polynesian riverbanks.
T’bolis live along lake Sebu, the
most prominent lake in the
area.
Artwoks of the T’boli of South Cotabato

T’nalak as their clothing.


The t’nalaks distinctive and
colorful clothing is a major
source of ethnic pride of
the T’bolis.
It is a red and beige
designed clothing with
various geometrical shapes
on a brown background.
Artwoks of the T’boli of South Cotabato

The T’boli men wear


circular hats while the
women use combs,
earrings, rings, and
bracelets to adorn
themselves.
Elements of T’boli artworks
Elements of T’boli jewelry
Art forms of the Tiruray
Tiruray
Tiruray occupy the
Southwestern part of Mindanao.
Weave beautiful and strong
baskets
Craftsmanship and skills in
weaving are comparable with
the T’boli tribe of lake Sebu in
South Cotabato
Art forms of the Tiruray
Tiruray

Admired for their beautiful


brass work for the heavy belts,
chains, and noisy anklets used
by many of their women.
Fond of wearing beaded
elaborate clothing.
Muslim Art Forms

Islamic traditions were first


introduced to the Malays of
the southern Philippines in the
14th century.
Okir and Sarimanok are the
dominant designs in their
artworks
Muslim Art Forms

Design tradition shows


evidence of Indian and Islamic
influences.
Both okir and sarimanok
designs are used as decorative
elements in Muslim
architecture.
Muslim Art Forms

Okir designs convey the


figurative symbols of animals,
plants, and mythical figures.
It is highly decorative, with
long curvilinear lines and
arabesques designs.
Based in the ancient epics and
serve as significant symbols in
various artworks that are
made of hardwood and brass.
Muslim Art Forms

Another important motif is the


sarimanok design.
This design shows a bird
holding a fish in its break or
talons.
Characteristics of the arts and crafts in some areas in
MUslim Mindanao
Tuasugs, Yakans,
Maguindanaoans, and
Maranaos trace their descent
from the Indones-Malayo
race.
They are truly Filipinos as they
are within the Philippine
geographical-political
sovereignty.
Characteristics of the arts and crafts in some areas in
MUslim Mindanao
Tausugs of Sulu are excellent artisans
of fine Muslim textiles and metal works.
Maranaos of Lanao are skillful
craftsmen and artists.
Maguindanaoans of the Cotababto
Province are skilled weavers of fine mats
and baskets.
Yakans of Sulu and Basilan are
excellent silk and cotton textile weavers.
Characteristics of the arts and crafts in some areas in
MUslim Mindanao
The designs of okir, torogan, lantaka, and sarimanok are
regarded as high-quality folk arts in Asia.
Artworks of the Tausug

Tausug and Joloano are sometimes


called the “people of the current”.
Because many of them live near
bodies of water where they could do
fishing.
Tausug are the first tribe in the
archipelago to be converted to Islam.
Historically considered as the ruling
people of the ancient Sultanate of
Jolo.
Artworks of the Tausug

Many of them are traders, fishermen,


and artisans of fine Muslim textiles
and metal works.
Have their own version of Torogan.
Torogan is an ancestral home of
Tausug leaders. It is a symbol of rank
and prestige.
Artworks of the Tausug

Used often in variety of socio-religious


gatherings such as weddings, funeral
wakes, conferences, and even for
court proceedings.
Made only of nipa and huge of
bamboo.
Artworks of the Maranao

“People of the lake”


Many of them reside along the great
Lanao lake.
Famous of their inherent artistry
Most of their arts and crafts were
patterned after okir or okkil.
Artworks of the Maranao

Design is prominent in many Maranao


famous artworks.
Okir design refers to the range of folk
motifs, usually plants and geometric
forms.
Artworks of the Maranao

Other Filipino Islamic arts are the


buraq and the sarimanok.
Buraq is a winged horse with a
head of a woman which relates to
the ascension of Prophet
Muhammad to heaven.
Sarimanok symbolizes nobility and
bravery.
Artworks of the Maranao

Other Filipino Islamic arts are the


buraq and the sarimanok.
Buraq is a winged horse with a
head of a woman which relates to
the ascension of Prophet
Muhammad to heaven.
Sarimanok symbolizes nobility and
bravery.
Artworks of the Maranao

Other Filipino Islamic arts are the


buraq and the sarimanok.
Buraq is a winged horse with a
head of a woman which relates to
the ascension of Prophet
Muhammad to heaven.
Sarimanok symbolizes nobility and
bravery.
Artworks of the Tausug
Torogan is the ancestral home of the
highest titleholder in a Maranao
village.
An important architectural structure
in the community.
Reserved for important celebrations
and political events.
Can easily be distinguished because
of its panolong -a carved beam that
protudes in the front of the house
and is adorned with okir motif.
Artworks of the Maranao
The Malong is a woven Maranao
cloth.
It is attractive because of its bright
colors and various designs like okir.
Popular garment to both Muslim
and non-muslim Filipinos.
Function as a skirt for men and
wommen, a dress, a blanket, a
bedsheet, a hammock, a prayer
mat, and other purposes.
Artworks of the Maranao
The Malong is a woven Maranao
cloth.
It is attractive because of its bright
colors and various designs like okir.
Popular garment to both Muslim
and non-muslim Filipinos.
Function as a skirt for men and
wommen, a dress, a blanket, a
bedsheet, a hammock, a prayer
mat, and other purposes.
Artworks of the Maranao
Maranao’s ingenuity of blending the
Islamic motif (Arabic scripts),
brought by the Arabs with the
homegrown flora and fauna
shapes, resulted to the famous
okir.
This design is also seen in brass and
metal works, functional betelnut
boxes and musical instruments.
Artworks of Maguindanao
Maguindanao are also called
“people of the flood plain”
They live in the flooded-prone area
of the Cotabato province, which is
the catch basin of the mighty rio
grande of Mindanao.
Many of them engage in agriculture
and fishing.
They’re also known for their skill in
weaving fine mats and baskets.
Artworks of the Yakan
Aside from the Maranao in the
northernmmost of Mindanao, another
group of Muslims are the Yakan.
They live in Sulu, Basilan, and
Zamboanga.
Livelihood is also mainly agriculture
and fishing.
Excellent textile weavers
Cotton and silk textiles are remarkably
designed with various geometric
shapes and colors.
Artistry and craftmanship of Filipino Muslims

Artistry and craftsmanship of Muslim


is no doubt excellent.
They produced work of arts that
Filipinos could call their own.
Their design of okir, torogan,
lantaka, and sarimanok among
others, could stand along Asian folk
arts as one of the high-qualities.
How are lines utilized in many Muslim folk arts?
How are lines utilized in many Muslim folk arts?
How are lines utilized in many Muslim folk arts?
How are lines utilized in many Muslim folk arts?
Art Awareness: Whatr makes design
important to our lives?

Architects design buildings that


convey the important functions
(churches and banks) while fashior
clothing designers create decorative
design for the body and the clothes
we wear.
Art Awareness: Whatr makes design
important to our lives?

We also value the design in


furniture and other useful
everyday objects and build
monuments to honour heroes.
That’s how important design is
in our lives.
Art Awareness: What is the personal function of the
art
Art serves as a means of
personal expression.
The choice of body adornments
such as bead jewelry, body
tattoos, and headdresse
indicates one’s personality and
social status.
Art Awareness: What is the physical function of art

It is used to produced things


that make lives physically
comfortable.
Examples are tools and
containers.
Artists design objects to fit with
intended use and add aesthetic
value that is pleasing to the
user’s eyes.
Art Awareness: What is the physical function of art

Many Lumad and Muslim


groups in Mindanao preserved
their traditional art forms such
as wood carving, textile
weaving, bamboo and rattan
weaving because of its practical
value.
THANK YOU!

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