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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Weave</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Softness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Where can one visit to learn more about abel weaving?

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

    What is the primary material used in felting?

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

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

    <p>Fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Weaving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between knitting and crocheting?

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

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

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

    What does the term 'Mandaya' primarily refer to?

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

    What unique technique is involved in creating Dagmay textile?

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

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

    <p>Dagmay</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Tagamaling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary material used for Pis Syabit?

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

    What ritual do Mandaya weavers perform before beginning their weaving?

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

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

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

    What aspect of dagmay makes it sacred to the Mandaya?

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

    What is the typical size of a Pis Syabit?

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

    For whom is the Pis Syabit traditionally worn?

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

    Which people are known for creating large hangings in appliqué?

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

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