Arts5 -Phil. Heritage Structures & Archaeological Artifacts

There are various forms of arts that have been developed and accumulated in the Philippines. They reflect the range of artistic influences on the country's culture, including indigenous forms of the arts, and how these influences have honed the country's arts.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Philippine Heritage Structures are National Historical Landmarks are sites or structures that are associated with events or achievements significant in Philippine history, as determined by the NHCP.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following describes a Bahay Kubo?

• It is made of wood and bamboo tied together, and covered with dried nipa palm or anahaw leaves as a roof.

• It is also cool during summer days, but sturdy enough to withstand strong winds and rain during wet season.

• It is lightweight and can be moved around.

• All of the above.

They are called Sea Gypsies because they live in boat houses.

• Badjaos

• Maranaos

• Bagobos

• Ifugaos

It is an ancestral house in Mindanao. It was once a symbol of social status as only sultan or the highest member of the community lived here. It is built in columns and elevated form the ground.

• Bahay Kubo

• Torogan

• Okir

• Bulul

It is the study of physical remains such as fossils, relics, tools, weapons and other evidences of past human life and activities.

• Artifacts

• Fossils

• Archaeology

• Biology

These are tangible objects made by people in the past. These can be tools, clothing, or decorations. These items show their lifestyle, customs, and religious beliefs.

• Archaeology

• Fossils

• Artifacts

• Weapons

It is one of the most treasured parts of the burial jar collection in the Philippines. It is made of clay designed with head shape with complete facial characteristics. It was declared as a National Treasure and is on the 100-peso bill. It provides an important clue about early Filipinos’ concept of death and belief of afterlife.

• Manunggul Jar

• Bulul

• Balangay

• Okir

It is an important artifact of the Philippines. It is the 2nd of three pre-historic boats in the Philippines excavated in Butuan City. It serves as proof of early Filipino craftsmanship and seamanship.

• Manunggul Jar

• Bulul

• Balangay

• Okir

It is a carved wooden figure used to guard the rice crop by the Ifugao people of the Northern Luzon. The sculptures are highly stylized representations of their ancestors, and are thought to gain power from the ancestral spirit.

• Manunggul Jar

• Bulul

• Okir

• Balangay