Arts 5 Stories Behind Each Artifact

Multiple Choice

What are Butuan boats? All are correct EXCEPT one.

• oldest archaeological evidence of watercraft in the Philippines

• They existed more than 1,000 years ago.

• remarkable assemblage of a

  distinct boatbuilding practice

• It was discovered in Luzon.

Multiple Choice

What is a Manunggul Jar? All are correct EXCEPT one.

• a secondary burial jar

• There are two human images riding a boat located on top of the jar’s cover.

• it is “ship-of-the-living” image that can be found in the Manunggul jar

• was a perfect illustration of the creativity and sense of artistry of the Filipino people

Multiple Choice

What is a Banton burial cloth? All are correct EXCEPT one.

• it was found by a fisherman in a wooden coffin

• is the earliest known warp ikat textile in

  Southeast Asia and estimated to be 400 yrs old

• it is a "death blanket"

• it was found accidentally

Multiple Choice

What are the use of gold in the ancient times? All are correct EXCEPT one.

• jewelry

• ceremonial weapons

• used for food

• a symbol of wealth

Open Ended

"Why is it important to know the different architectural designs and artifacts found in our locality?"