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What type of house is known as a 'Bahay Kubo'?
Which of the following fabrics is produced and commonly used in Aklan?
What characterizes the Ivat an House in Batangas?
What is the significance of T’nalak woven cloth in the T'boli culture?
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Which house is referred to as the 'Torogano or Maranao House'?
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What is a maritime transport commonly used in coastal areas of the Philippines?
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What function do Tingkep baskets serve in the Palawan community?
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What structure is defined by platforms made for fishing and kitchen areas?
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Study Notes
Traditional Folk Arts
- Folk Architecture represents the traditional styles of houses built by different cultural groups in the Philippines.
- Bahay Kubo also known as "K a m a l i g", is a stilt house constructed using bamboo mats and a thatched roof.
- Bal e/Ifugao Ho u s e is a one-room house with an attic, often overlooking rice terraces.
- Ivat an Ho u s e found in the Batanes Islands, are characterized by limestone walls and cogon roofs, known for their strength to withstand typhoons and earthquakes.
- Torog a n o r M a r ana o H o us e, literally translates to "a p l a c e f o r sleeping". This house signifies status and is typically inhabited by the elites of the M a r a n a o tribes.
- adj ao S ti lt h o u se s a nd B oa t h ou s e are also referred to as “lep a ” or fl o a t i ng homes. Platforms are built at both ends of the boat for fishing and kitchen areas.
Maritime Transports
- W oo d en B an ca is a small boat commonly used by people living near the coast, sometimes decorated.
- Vinta is a traditional boat crafted by the S a m a -Tr a ja u ( B a d ja o ) and M o r os in the Su l u a r c h i p e l a g o, Z a m b oa n g a peninsula, and S o u th er n Mindanao.
Weaving, Textile, and Fabric Art
- Piña F a br i c manufacturing is a popular industry in Akl a n, often used in B a r o’ t S a ya a n and B a r on g.
- T’nalak W o ven Cl o th is woven by T ’ bo l i w o m en of L a ke Sebu, Sou t h C o ta b a to , i nd a n a o. The intricate patterns are believed to be inspired by dreams.
- Ti ng k e p B a s ke t s crafted by the P a l a ’w a n c o m m u n i ty have both practical and spiritual purposes, serving as storage and homes.They are also sometimes referred to as L i n a m i n e t K u n d u.
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Explore the unique traditional folk architecture of the Philippines through this quiz. Learn about iconic structures such as the Bahay Kubo and the Ivatán House, and discover the rich cultural heritage they represent. Test your knowledge on various styles and their significance within different communities.
