ARTS AND CRAFT OF MINDANAO

It came from an old Malayan word which means carve or “ukit” in Filipino.

• Sarimanok

• Okir

• Panolong

• Hilot

A heavy brass belt worn by T’bolis women during festivals.

• kandit

• suwat Imimot

• Hilot

• Sawal

A process of dyeing the fabric in which the yarn has been tie-dyed before weaving.

• Ikat

• Seputangan

• Malong

• Hilot

The ancestral house of the upper class Maranao. It is the dwelling place of the datu along with the wives and children.

• Panolong

• Sawal

• Malong

• Torogan

the national artist for architecture design of the monastery of transfiguration.

• Leandro Locsin

• Francisco Butong

• Butch Bautista

• Roque Ruano