2. ARTS AND CRAFTS OF THE ILOCOS
REGION AND THE CORDILLERA
ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR)
3. ILOCOS REGION
• Architecture
Calle Crisologo- these old Spanish-type
houses have huge, high-pitched roofs , large
and rectangular living rooms that are made
of adobe, bricks, lime, terracotta, hardwood
floors, and windows of capiz shells framed in
wooden window panels.
5. ILOCOS REGION
• Pottery
Burnay- is an unglazed earthen jar with
small opening. It is used for storage for
water and rice grains and as a container for
salt, brown sugar, basi ( local wine) and
bagoong ( fermented fish).
6. PANGASINAN
• Weaving
The arts and crafts of Pangasinan include
the smoothly woven Bolinao mats made
from buri or raffia leaves and the bamboo
crafts ( baskets, furniture) of San Carlos.
10. CORDILLERAADMINISTRATICEREGION(CAR)
IFUGAO – natives of the Cordillera
• Sculpture
bul’ul- is a wooden sculpture that represents the rice
granary spirits . It is used in rituals that are performed to
call the ancestors to protect their rice fields from pestilence
and to ask for an abundant harvest.
Lingling-o or dinumug- the amulets of the ifugaos. These
are made from jade, gold, copper, bronze, stone and other
materials
12. CORDILLERAADMINISTRATICEREGION(CAR)
MOUNTAIN PROVINCE
• Textile
kadangyan- burial cloth woven by female
wanes-
elders
lufid-
the men’s traditional attire
the women use a short and narrow
wrap-around skirt
ginaspalawanes- type of belt married women of
Bontoc and Kankanay in a Northern Cordillera
ikat- the process of tying and dyeing the threads to
prepare the patterns before they are woven into
textile.
13. CORDILLERA
ADMINISTRATICE
REGION(CAR) ABRA
• Textile
The Tingguians weave textiles for
clothes and blankets. They are noted
for their white textiles with
horizontal stripes found in the edges
( like those in bankudo or wrap-
around skirt ) or vertical stripes in
the center ( like those found in the
balwasi or female blouse).
24. 10.Type of belt married women of Bontoc
and Kankanay in a
Northern Cordillera
25. ASSIGNMENT:
Ina short bondpaper
.
Identify the similarities and differences of the
following textiles based on the designs and
materials used. Write your observations in a
venn diagram.
28. CAGAYAN VALLEY
ISABELA
Isabela is one of the largest provinces in the
Philippines located in Cagayan Valley region.
Tumauini Church is a Roman Catholic Parish of San
Matias Apostol.
30. CENTRALLUZON
BULACAN
SINGKABAN- is the local term for bamboo
arches designed with kayas or woodshaving.
Meycauayan, Bulacan is known for its jewelry
industry.
Jeweler is a person who makes, repairs, or sells
jewelry; traces jewelry designs to the metal; cuts,
bonds and shapes it to form jewelry pieces.
31. CENTRALLUZON
PAMPANGA
Pampanga is known for its giant lanterns or
parol. Its special feature is its dancing lights in
several shapes, and colors that form intricate
geometric patterns.
35. CENTRAL LUZON
ZAMBALES,NUEVAECIJAAND BATAAN
Famous Architectural Landmarks
4.Abucay Church or the Saint Dominic De Guzman Parish
Church, established in 1587 and administered in 1588 by
the Dominicans, is an example is an example of
Renaissance architecture because of its vertically single- or
double- divided columns, and triangular pediments.
37. LAGUNA
• CARVING
Paete – “ Woodcarving capital of the
Philippines”. The local term for carving is ukit.
38. RIZAL PROVINCE
Angono in Rizal province is considered as the “art
capital of the Philippines” because of the town’s rich
artistic expressions that include music, painting,
sculptures, and folk arts.
Higantes – are big papier mache figures of humans
that represent farmers and fishermen.
39. TAAL, BATANGAS
Calado- the burda is painstakingly made by three
groups of people- the designer, the embroiderer, and
the cutter.
balisong is also known as a butterfly knife.
Batangas is considered as the “Balisong Capital of
the Philippines”.
40. QUEZON
The town of Lucban is famous for the Pahiyas
Festival celebrated on the 15th of May to honor San
Isidro Labrador, the patron saint of farmers.
41. BICOL REGION
The abundance of these natural fibers ( abaca and
raffia fibers ) in the region allowed the Bicolanos to
excel in weaving. Their motifs are simple yet very
colorful when compared to those of the Northern
Luzon cultural communities.
