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WorksheetsArts and Crafts of Mindanao
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the traditional cultural dress of the Yakan called?
Malong
Semmek
T'nalak
Sarong
What is the distinct ceremonial attire of Bagobo made of?
Ikat textiles
Cotton fabric
Silk fabric
Polyester fabric
What is the MOST distinct characteristic of the T’boli accessory, Hilot?
It is furnished with ball-bearings.
It is hung from a distinctive brass.
It uses vines and geometric patterns.
It has triangular amulets with symbols.
Which of the following is described as a special textile woven from abaca fibers used by Bagobo people?
ikat
malong
seputangan
t’nalak
Which of the following characteristics BEST describes the malong of Maranao?
It is woven from abaca and embellished with embroidery, buttons, and beads.
It is a woven fabric with complicated beadworks and beautiful brass ornaments.
It is woven using deep brown abaca treated in the ikat process to achieve an intricate design.
It is a hand-made or machine made multi colored cotton cloth, bearing a variety of geometric or floral design.
What is the traditional hand woven tube skirt of the Maranao called?
Sarong
Malong
T'nalak
Semmek
Which of the following is defined as a process of dyeing the fabric where the yarns are wrapped with strings and dyed before weaving?
badjulapi
ikat
malong
pinalantupan
What okir pattern depicts a leaf?
dapal
pako
poyok
todi
Which of the following ornaments is believed to protect one’s life from illness caused by evil spirits?
anting-anting
maniksembulan
maniktegiyas
pegupaan
Which of the following is a piece of cloth worn like a turban to protect one’s self from the rain?
kayab
maniksembulan
maniktegiyas
Pegupaan
Which of the following is known to be a symbolic protection from spears and knives during combat?
gilim
pis
kandit
saruk
Which of the following occasions involves the exchange of T’nalak?
giving birth
attending mass
offering prayer
wedding rituals
Where do the Bagobo people get their inspiration to weave symmetrical patterns?
Their ancestors send design inspirations through their dreams.
Their inspiration for design comes from their loved ones who support them.
Their design inspiration comes from other groups that use the same geometrical pattern.
Their inspiration for designs comes from their environment and the influence of Islamic sacred geometry.
Which of the following shows the MOST unique characteristics of the Sarimanok?
It has sharp claws covered with yellow-gold skin.
It has tiny pieces of artificial feathers in different colors.
It has a long and sharp beak holding a fish or a golden coin.
It has colorful wings, a feathered tail, and its head is decorated with scroll, leaf, and spiral motifs.
How is the Ikat process of the B’laan done?
The B’laan first cuts the fabric s into different sizes before dyeing it.
The B’laan ikat process is done by tying the fabric using a string of abaca and dipping it in dye after the actual weaving.
This ikat process is done by combining different strings and then dipping the tips of the strings in colored paint.
The B’laan’s process is done by dyeing the fabric where the yarns are tightly wrapped with strings before weaving.
Where do the Yakan people get their inspiration to weave symmetrical patterns?
Their ancestors send design inspirations through their dreams.
Their inspiration for design comes from their loved ones who support them.
Which of the following is NOT a part of a Yakan wedding attire?
kandit
okir
pis
saruk
In what way do Maranao people use malong?
They use malong to cover their crafts.
They use malong to wrap a newborn baby.
They use malong to create a bag or a sack.
They use malong to make a cowl or a raincoat.
How is the Bagobo‘s textile design related to that of T’boli's?
Both use T’nalak as a fabric in making clothes.
Both use symmetrical patterns.
Both textile designs exhibit a cosmological color scheme
Both use resist-dyeing to produce a good textile design.
What is the most meaningful feature of abaca cloth among the Bagobo?
Color
Texture
Design
Style
