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What is the name of the award given to Magdalena Gamayo for her mastery in abel weaving?

  • Outstanding Abel Weaver Award
  • National Weaver of the Year
  • Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan (correct)
  • Most Exceptional Weaver Award

What is the purpose of the binakul pattern in abel cloth?

  • To showcase the weaver's skill
  • To distract and ward off evil spirits (correct)
  • To attract good spirits
  • To represent the cultural heritage of Ilocos

What is the name of the region in the Philippines where abel is primarily produced?

  • Ilocos (correct)
  • Cebu
  • Batac
  • Manila

What is the type of loom used by Ilocos weavers?

<p>Hardwood pedal loom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'abel' in Ilocano?

<p>Weave (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of abel cloth that is highly prized?

<p>Softness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the design technique that involves discontinuous supplementary weft?

<p>Suk-suk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can one visit to learn more about abel weaving?

<p>City of Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary material used in felting?

<p>Fibers from animals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following textile art techniques involves stitching fabric and other materials together using a needle and thread?

<p>Sewing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a loom in weaving?

<p>To hold the warp threads in tension (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a source of textile art?

<p>Fungi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for creating fabric by interlacing threads or yarns at right angles?

<p>Weaving (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between knitting and crocheting?

<p>The number of needles used (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for stitching together multiple layers of fabric to create a thick, padded material?

<p>Quilting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cultural significance of textile art in the Philippines?

<p>It reflects the country's cultural heritage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of the T'nalak weaving of the T'boli?

<p>Use of ancient ikat weaving technique (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the tembong process in T'nalak weaving?

<p>To connect individual threads end to end (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the semaki process in T'nalak weaving?

<p>It involves burnishing the fabric with a cowrie shell (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between traditional textiles and textile art?

<p>Textile art transforms woven fabrics into vibrant canvases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the fibers being boiled in a black dye for several weeks?

<p>It is a step in the ikat-style dyeing process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the artisan in the creation of T'nalak cloth?

<p>To masterfully blend colors, textures, and intricate patterns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary material used in the creation of T'nalak cloth?

<p>Natural fibers harvested from the remote mountains (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the T'nalak cloth in the cultural heritage of the T'boli people?

<p>It is a sacred woven cloth that holds deep cultural significance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of inspiration for the designs in the t’nalak according to the Dream Weavers?

<p>Fu Dalu, the spirit of the Abaca (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following colors is NOT part of the t’nalak’s distinctive tri-color scheme?

<p>Green (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions is prohibited during the weaving of t’nalak fabric?

<p>Stepping over it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to polish t’nalak fabric once it is completed?

<p>Cowrie shell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Mandaya' primarily refer to?

<p>The first upstream people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials is primarily used in both t’nalak and Dagmay textile traditions?

<p>Abaca (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What unique technique is involved in creating Dagmay textile?

<p>Mud dyeing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Mandaya design motif involves patterns such as curvilinear and diamond shapes?

<p>Dagmay (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who taught the Mandaya maiden the weaving techniques to create dagmay?

<p>Tagamaling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary material used for Pis Syabit?

<p>Cotton or silk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ritual do Mandaya weavers perform before beginning their weaving?

<p>Chewing betel nuts and burning ashes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'syabit' in Pis Syabit refer to?

<p>Hook and technique (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of dagmay makes it sacred to the Mandaya?

<p>The interconnected designs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical size of a Pis Syabit?

<p>100 x 100 centimeters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For whom is the Pis Syabit traditionally worn?

<p>Men and warriors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which people are known for creating large hangings in appliqué?

<p>Tausug men (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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