This document provides information about arts and crafts from the MIMAROPA region and Visayas islands of the Philippines. It discusses weaving traditions of the Mangyan people in Mindoro, including nito basketry and the Iraya-Mangyan people. The document also describes the Moriones festival masks in Marinduque and artifacts produced from marble in Romblon. Specific crafts of the Tagbanwa tribe and Tingkop basket weavers of Palawan are highlighted. The arts and crafts discussed represent culturally diverse traditions across these regions.

1. MAPEH GRADE 7
withMa’amDaria
Content Standard:
Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan
The Learner….
1. art elements and processes by synthesizing and applying prior knowledge and skills
2.the salient features of the arts of MIMAROPA and the Visayan Islands by showing the relationship of the
elements of art and processes among culturally diverse communities in the country.
3. the Philippines as having a rich artistic and cultural tradition from precolonial to present times.
Learning Competency: The Learner….
1. analyzes the elements and principles of art in the production one’s arts and crafts inspired by the arts of
MIMAROPA and the Visayas A7EL-IIb1
2.identifies the characteristics of arts and crafts in specific areas in MIMAROPA and the Visayas, Marinduque
(Moriones masks), Palawan (Manunggul Jar), Mindoro (HanunuoMangyan writing, basketry, and weaving),
Bohol (churches), Cebu (furniture), Iloilo (culinary arts and old houses), Samar (Basey mats), etc. A7EL-Iia-2
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3. The word “Mangyan”
is used to refer to the
indigenous people of
Mindoro. They were
made up of several
native groups in the
province. While the
other Mangyans who
opted to be civilized,
there were some like the
Buhid and the Hanunuo
Mangyans who retained
their native customs and
traditions.

4. Ambahan
The ambahan has
several characteristics.
First, it is a rhythmic
poetic expression with
a meter of seven
syllable lines and
having rhythmic end-
syllables.

5. Urukaymeans
"merrymaking", a joyful social.
gathering with singing and
dancing, etc. The. language
used in the Mangyan urukay
is archaic.
The Iraya-Mangyan are an
Indigenous Group residing in
Puerto Galera who for
generations have safe guarded
and continue to breathe life into
the art of nito weaving.
Traditionally crafted into
baskets, the Iraya-Mangyan have
developed this art form to be
able to create modern items
such as coasters, trays, and and
bread plates among others.
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6. Marinduque (Tagalog
pronunciation:
[maɾinˈduke]) is an
island province in the
Philippines located in
Southwestern Tagalog
Region or Mimaropa,
formerly designated as
Region IV-B. Its capital
is the municipality of
Boac.
The Moriones is a lenten
festival held annually on Holy
Week on the island of
Marinduque, Philippines. The
"Moriones" are men and women
in costumes and masks
replicating the garb of biblical
Imperial and Royal Roman
soldiers as interpreted by locals.
The Moriones tradition has
inspired the creation of other
festivals in the Philippines where
cultural practices is turned into
street festivals

8. Weaving is a skill that
has been passed on
through the years by
the people of
Marinduque. Because
of the abundance of
buli (buripalm) and
raffia that grow in their
areas, these leaves
become staple
materials in the
weaving of
Marinduqueños.
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9. Romblon is known for
its fine marble products.
Marble is worked and
made into variety of
items like small souvenir
eggs and animals, chess
sets, name plates,
mortar and pestle etc.
Aside from marble
products, they are also
noted for their good
woodwork in the
adornment of old houses
and beautifully woven
mats and bags.
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10. Known as the last frontier
of the country.
Occupying a land area of
about 400 sq km at the
northern tip of Palawan
Island, it's famous for its
white sand beaches,
turquoise waters, coral
reefs, and splendid
limestone rock
formations.
Understandably, El Nido
is one of most popular
resort destinations in the
Philippines.
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11. the Tagbanwa people are
one of the oldest ethnic
groups in the Philippines,
and can be mainly
found in the central and
northern Palawan.
Research has shown that
the Tagbanwa are
possible descendants of
the Tabon Man, thus
making them one of the
original inhabitants of
the Philippines
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12. It is a type of
Palawan traditional
basket made by
the "Palaw'an
tribe". It is one of
the unique
heritage art and
craft ORIGINAL
in Palawan and
mostly seen in the
mountains of the
south.
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