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Southeast Asian Art: The Arts of The Philippines, Indonesia, East Timor, and Brunei

1. East Timor is located between Southeast Asia and Oceania, and is home to various traditional house designs like the bunak and fataluku houses. 2. Traditional weaving in East Timor called tais is done primarily by women and is used to make traditional dresses and accessories. 3. Brunei is a small country located on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, and its art is influenced by neighboring countries and features silverwork, brasswork, weaving, and other handicrafts that incorporate spiritual and symbolic themes.

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Southeast Asian Art: The Arts of The Philippines, Indonesia, East Timor, and Brunei

1. East Timor is located between Southeast Asia and Oceania, and is home to various traditional house designs like the bunak and fataluku houses. 2. Traditional weaving in East Timor called tais is done primarily by women and is used to make traditional dresses and accessories. 3. Brunei is a small country located on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, and its art is influenced by neighboring countries and features silverwork, brasswork, weaving, and other handicrafts that incorporate spiritual and symbolic themes.

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Southeast Asian Art


Lesson 1:
The Arts of the Philippines,
Indonesia, East Timor, and
Brunei
Part II ARTS 8

ARTS 8
East Timor
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Located in between Southeast Asia and


Oceania, the island of Timor is part of Maritime
Southeast Asia, and is the largest and easternmost of
the Lesser Sunda Islands. 

ARTS 8
East Timor
3

The bunak houses in east


Timor have large conical
designs.

The fataluku houses, on the


other hand, are tall and
elongated and are stilt
supports.
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ARTS 8
East Timor
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Tais which is made mainly by women’s


showcase the fascinating ancient
traditions of the East Timorese.

The tais is made into traditional dresses


1. Tais mane- It is for the men which is
wrapped around the man’s waist and
usually has tassel finishing
2. Tais Feto- It is for the woman which
is tube-like, strapless dress.
3. Selendeng – which is a slender cloth
worn around the neck.

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East Timor
5

Likurai – It is an example of
an East Timorese dance is
Tentun dance – It is performed
to welcome warriors who have
returned home from battle.
Tebedai – It is another
traditional dance which is
performed throughout East
Timor.

ARTS 8
Brunei
6

It is a small equatorial country on the northern


coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast
Asia.

ARTS 8
Brunei
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 Art in Brunei has influences from its
neighboring countries.
 Brunei handicrafts include the
following:
 silverwork
 brass work
 weaving
 kris-making
 songkok or Malay-style cap making
 tudung dulang, or traditional food
covering weaved from nipa leaves.
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ARTS 8
Brunei
8

Spirituality is also an important


theme in Brunei traditional art and this
is evident in many of the artworks and
architectural objects.
Mask serves to “catch the soul”
Mask are also made because people
from Brunei believe that when people
are asleep or unconscious, their souls
can escape from their physical bodies.

ARTS 8
Brunei
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The beads are used to decorate clothing, hats, and


other times such as the a ba, which is a traditional
baby carrier.
Metal is an important material in Brunei traditional
art
The Brunei is known for its brass work in
traditional crafts.

ARTS 8
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The End

ARTS 8

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