VISAYAS
VISAYAS
• It is divided into three administrative regions:
CENTRAL VISAYAS, EASTERN VISAYAS, and
WESTERN VISAYAS.
• LANGUAGES: Cebuano (the largest group), Ilonggo
(Hiligaynon), Kinaray-a, Akeanon, Waray-Waray, and
Leyte.
PANAY ISLAND
PANAY ISLAND
• It is one of the largest islands of the archipelago composed of the provinces
of Iloilo, Antique, Aklan, Capiz, and the Island of Guimaras.
• WEAVING is the primary form of arts and crafts.
• “TEXTILE CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES”
• Weaving from indigenous fibers such as JUSI and PIÑA become popular
latter part of 19th century.
PATADYONG
• It is a wrap-around piece of cloth worn by women as a skirt and
is usually paired with KIMONA.
• It can also be used as a shade to protect from the heat of sun or
the onslaught of rain.
• It is made up of COTTON and ABACA.
• Later in 80’s they started using polyester.
PIÑA WEAVING
• Is an age-old tradition in Aklan, the leading manufacturer of piña cloth in
the country.
• They snap the short leaves of the plant and remove the thorny sides. The
first set of fiber are called BASTOS.
• After this, it is scraped with a coconut shell to get the finer LINAWAN
fibers.
KAPIZ/CAPIZ SHELL
• It is bleached and dried before being pressed or cut
into different shapes.
• These are formed into various craft products like
plates, utility box, chandelier, and windows.
KAPIZ/CAPIZ SHELL
NEGROS ISLAND
NEGROS ISLAND
• In the pre Hispanic times, the island of NEGROS is called BUGLAS after
the type of grass similar to SUGARCANE that grows abundantly in the
island.
• Weaving is an integral part of the lives of NEGRENSES.
• They only use pandan and buri leaves.
SINAMAY WEAVING
• It is a world class industry.
• It is made from ABACA TWINE
and indigenous plants similar to
banana.
SINAMAY WEAVING
BOHOL
BOHOL
• Basket weaving is among the earliest industries that have been
established in Bohol, particularly in the town of ANTEQUERA,
the “BASKET CAPITAL OF BOHOL.”
• It is made from: bamboo, rattan, wicker, nito, buri, SIG-ID, and
other vines.
• The municipality of TUBIGON is known as the “LOOM
WEAVING CENTER OF THE PROVINCE.”
BASEY, SAMAR
BASEY, SAMAR
•Is known for its woven products such as mats,
wall decorations, and the famous colourful
sleeping mat called “BANIG.”
MAT WEAVING
• A typical banig measures around 2x3 meters, and is
as thin as a sheet of chipboard. It is made from
TIKOG, a reed grass that grows in swampy areas
along the rice fields.
• The colourful banigs are more expensive than
simple ones.
BANIG
FESTIVALS IN THE
VISAYAS
ATI ATIHAN FESTIVAL
ATI ATIHAN FESTIVAL
• The most popular, most colourful, and fun-filled festival in the
Philippines particularly in KALIBO, AKLAN.
• It is held every THIRD SUNDAY of JANUARY in honor of
the arrival of the SANTO NIÑO as a gift of FERDINAND
MAGELLAN to the queen of Cebu.
• All the participants cover themselves with SOOT to look like the
ATI, natives of AKLAN.
MASSKARA FESTIVAL
MASSKARA FESTIVAL
• In Bacolod, it is most spectacular display of colors,
beauty, and culture of NEGRENSES.
• MASSKARA comes from two words, “MASS” meaning
CROWD, and “CARA” which means FACE.
• “CITY OF SMILES”
PINTADOS-KASADYAAN FESTIVAL
PINTADOS-KASADYAAN FESTIVAL
• In TACLOBAN CITY, is a cultural-religious celebration
to honor the feast day of the SANTO NIÑO or the
HOLY CHILD.
• It is a joint festival of the PINTADOS and the
KASADYAAN festivities which features the unique
culture and colourful history of the PROVINCE OF
LEYTE through dance presentations.
GRADE 7 ►ARTS AND CRAFTS OF VISAYAS

GRADE 7 ►ARTS AND CRAFTS OF VISAYAS

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    VISAYAS • It isdivided into three administrative regions: CENTRAL VISAYAS, EASTERN VISAYAS, and WESTERN VISAYAS. • LANGUAGES: Cebuano (the largest group), Ilonggo (Hiligaynon), Kinaray-a, Akeanon, Waray-Waray, and Leyte.
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    PANAY ISLAND • Itis one of the largest islands of the archipelago composed of the provinces of Iloilo, Antique, Aklan, Capiz, and the Island of Guimaras. • WEAVING is the primary form of arts and crafts. • “TEXTILE CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES” • Weaving from indigenous fibers such as JUSI and PIÑA become popular latter part of 19th century.
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    PATADYONG • It isa wrap-around piece of cloth worn by women as a skirt and is usually paired with KIMONA. • It can also be used as a shade to protect from the heat of sun or the onslaught of rain. • It is made up of COTTON and ABACA. • Later in 80’s they started using polyester.
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    PIÑA WEAVING • Isan age-old tradition in Aklan, the leading manufacturer of piña cloth in the country. • They snap the short leaves of the plant and remove the thorny sides. The first set of fiber are called BASTOS. • After this, it is scraped with a coconut shell to get the finer LINAWAN fibers.
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    KAPIZ/CAPIZ SHELL • Itis bleached and dried before being pressed or cut into different shapes. • These are formed into various craft products like plates, utility box, chandelier, and windows.
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    NEGROS ISLAND • Inthe pre Hispanic times, the island of NEGROS is called BUGLAS after the type of grass similar to SUGARCANE that grows abundantly in the island. • Weaving is an integral part of the lives of NEGRENSES. • They only use pandan and buri leaves.
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    SINAMAY WEAVING • Itis a world class industry. • It is made from ABACA TWINE and indigenous plants similar to banana.
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    BOHOL • Basket weavingis among the earliest industries that have been established in Bohol, particularly in the town of ANTEQUERA, the “BASKET CAPITAL OF BOHOL.” • It is made from: bamboo, rattan, wicker, nito, buri, SIG-ID, and other vines. • The municipality of TUBIGON is known as the “LOOM WEAVING CENTER OF THE PROVINCE.”
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    BASEY, SAMAR •Is knownfor its woven products such as mats, wall decorations, and the famous colourful sleeping mat called “BANIG.”
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    MAT WEAVING • Atypical banig measures around 2x3 meters, and is as thin as a sheet of chipboard. It is made from TIKOG, a reed grass that grows in swampy areas along the rice fields. • The colourful banigs are more expensive than simple ones.
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    ATI ATIHAN FESTIVAL •The most popular, most colourful, and fun-filled festival in the Philippines particularly in KALIBO, AKLAN. • It is held every THIRD SUNDAY of JANUARY in honor of the arrival of the SANTO NIÑO as a gift of FERDINAND MAGELLAN to the queen of Cebu. • All the participants cover themselves with SOOT to look like the ATI, natives of AKLAN.
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    MASSKARA FESTIVAL • InBacolod, it is most spectacular display of colors, beauty, and culture of NEGRENSES. • MASSKARA comes from two words, “MASS” meaning CROWD, and “CARA” which means FACE. • “CITY OF SMILES”
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    PINTADOS-KASADYAAN FESTIVAL • InTACLOBAN CITY, is a cultural-religious celebration to honor the feast day of the SANTO NIÑO or the HOLY CHILD. • It is a joint festival of the PINTADOS and the KASADYAAN festivities which features the unique culture and colourful history of the PROVINCE OF LEYTE through dance presentations.