1. 1. Show a picture (attach a jpeg to this document) of a certain artifact that you have in your house
that reflects Filipino culture. Describe how this artifact tells a story of certain Filipino traits and
behavior. Feel free to browse online to support your claims.
Having a santo inside the house.
Filipinos are so religious that they
collect various kind of saint that is
made of wood, fiber or glass. And they
believe that that is for the safety of
their house, individual spirituality and
as a family. According to the culture
trip “In all corners of a Filipino house,
you can find brazen images of crosses
and other religious paraphernalia.
2. Make a stand if we should understand Filipino culture through studying material culture or cultural
heritage? Why or why not?
We should understand our culture for this is where filipinos started, it our uniqiuness that makes
us stand out and being known in the world. Our ancestors build this culture for many years for us
and for the other future generations to come so we should embrace it.
3. Reflect on how the culture of Bataan is being preserved. You may enumerate various artifacts or
events that aim to do this and how (culture is preserved through this). Screenshot some pictures
or retrieve some photos in the net (please do not leave your house for this) to serve as evidence
to your claim.
Bataan is famous for this is where the death march happen so when going to
bataan you can see some death march marks to serve as a reminder where the filipino and
american walk and perish because of japan. And the mt samat is a memorial for allo the people
who fought at world war II
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