The document discusses the traditional clothing, crafts, and accessories of several indigenous tribes in Mindanao, the southernmost region of the Philippines. It describes the woven and embroidered fabrics like abaca worn by the Bilaan, Bagobo, and T'boli tribes. It notes the sacred malong cloth worn by both women and men of the Maranao tribe. For the Yakan tribe, it outlines the bold, patterned fabrics and specific garments worn. The document also lists symbolic crafts like the sarimanok chicken and okir carvings, as well as good luck charms of crocodile teeth and dried fruit necklaces. Finally, it provides examples of landmarks in Mind
The document discusses the traditional clothing, crafts, and accessories of several indigenous tribes in Mindanao, the southernmost region of the Philippines. It describes the woven and embroidered fabrics like abaca worn by the Bilaan, Bagobo, and T'boli tribes. It notes the sacred malong cloth worn by both women and men of the Maranao tribe. For the Yakan tribe, it outlines the bold, patterned fabrics and specific garments worn. The document also lists symbolic crafts like the sarimanok chicken and okir carvings, as well as good luck charms of crocodile teeth and dried fruit necklaces. Finally, it provides examples of landmarks in Mind
The document discusses the traditional clothing, crafts, and accessories of several indigenous tribes in Mindanao, the southernmost region of the Philippines. It describes the woven and embroidered fabrics like abaca worn by the Bilaan, Bagobo, and T'boli tribes. It notes the sacred malong cloth worn by both women and men of the Maranao tribe. For the Yakan tribe, it outlines the bold, patterned fabrics and specific garments worn. The document also lists symbolic crafts like the sarimanok chicken and okir carvings, as well as good luck charms of crocodile teeth and dried fruit necklaces. Finally, it provides examples of landmarks in Mind
Embroidery, Buttons and Beads : From South and North Cotabato and Davao del Sur Bagobo and T’boli: Woven deep brown from ABACA : From Davao :BAGANI (hero / warrior) wear blood-red clothes : T’nalak (cloth) is SACRED, sometimes use as a DOWRY Maranao: “People of the LAKE” (residing at Lake Lanao) :They wear MALONG a traditional tube-skirt that is worn as a dress, blouse or gown by women. :A NEW-BORN Maranao will be wrapped in Malong, and it will become part of its life Yakan: From BASILAN : Their clothes are BOLD in colors and with GEOMETRIC PATTERNS ; SEPUTUNGAN – square clothe worn by women BADJU LAPI – tight blouse with long sleeves PINALANTUPAN - skirt SAUAL – Trouser
CRAFTS AND ACCESSORIES
Sarimanok: A chicken dressed with
colorful feather which is a symbol of GOOD FORTUNE Okir: A traditional and unique carving designs :It uses flowers, vines and geometric patterns to create design which symbolizes status and power. Crocodile Tooth Necklace: brings good fortune Manik Tegiyas: Made from DRIED FRUIT SEEDS : protect you from illnesses caused by evil spirits
Landmarks in Mindanao: Mt. Apo Sunken Cemetery Enchanted River DOLE- Del Monte; Pineapple Plantation