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Arts and Crafts of Mindanao

Mindanao is known for its traditional textiles and attire. Various ethnic groups such as the B'laan, Bagobo, T'boli, Maranao, and Yakans have distinctive clothing made using traditional weaving techniques. The B'laan and T'boli create patterned textiles using ikat dyeing, while the Bagobo and T'boli are known for their sacred t'nalak textiles woven from abaca fibers that feature meaningful designs. The Maranao are renowned for their malong skirts, and the Yakans are skilled weavers who produce intricately patterned fabrics for clothing and accessories.

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Arts and Crafts of Mindanao

Mindanao is known for its traditional textiles and attire. Various ethnic groups such as the B'laan, Bagobo, T'boli, Maranao, and Yakans have distinctive clothing made using traditional weaving techniques. The B'laan and T'boli create patterned textiles using ikat dyeing, while the Bagobo and T'boli are known for their sacred t'nalak textiles woven from abaca fibers that feature meaningful designs. The Maranao are renowned for their malong skirts, and the Yakans are skilled weavers who produce intricately patterned fabrics for clothing and accessories.

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MINDANAO

Referred to as “ The Land of


Promise”, is the second largest
and southernmost island in the
Philippine archipelago.
ATTIRE,
TEXTILES, AND
TAPESTRIES
MINDANAO
ATTIRE- clothes, especially fine or
formal ones.
TEXTILES- a type of cloth or woven
fabric.
TAPETRIES- a piece of thick textile
fabric with pictures or designs formed
by weaving colored weft threads or
by embroidering on canvas, used as a
wall hanging or furniture covering.
TRADITIONAL CLOTHING OF
THE B’LAAN
B’laan is a combination
of 2 words, “bila” which
means “house” and
“an” which means
“people”.
IKAT
PROCESS

IKAT is a
process of
dyeing the
fabric .
TRADITIONAL CLOTHING OF
THE BAGOBO AND THE
T’BOLI
• Bagobos are lived in Davao.
• Bagobos comes from the word “Bago” which
mean (new) and “obo” which mean (growth).
• This is the mixture of the native population
with the Hindu migrants entered Mindanao.
• Ceremonial attire of Bagobo is made from
from special textile woven from abaca fobers
called T’nalak.
• The men wear
T’nalak shorts, an
undershirt, and a
T’nalak coat.
• The Bagani
(Hero/Warrior)
wear blood- red
clothes and head
kerchief called
TANGKULU.
Traditional Clothing of the
BAGOBO and the T’BOLI
• Similar to Bagobos,
they regard the
T’nalak as sacred.
• Men are not
allowed to touch
the materials used
in the weaving
process.
• The women
wear wrap-
around T’nalak
skirts and
blouses.
• Their blouses
adorned with
floral patterns,
checkers, or
paisley prints.
T’NALAK
• Is a painstaking process that
requires patience, a lot of
creativity, good memory and a
range of skills learned from a
young age by the weavers
• Each design has its own
meaning. (snake, flowers or
people’s names”
Traditional Clothing of the
MARANAO
• Maranao means “People of the
Lake”
• Known for their Malongs.
• Malong is a traditional Filipino
tube skirt that is made of hand-
woven or machine-made
multigeometric or floral designs.
MALONG
• It is an important part of
Mindanao life. A
newborn is wrapped in it
and, as he or she grows,
it becomes part of his or
her daily life.
• When a person dies, he
or she is once again
wrapped in a malong.
Commonly ued as
sleepwear
Traditional Clothing of the
YAKANS
• BASILAN I the home to the YAKANS.
• They are popular for their skills in
weaving.
• They weave very intricate designs in
their textiles, which they use for
their clothes and other accessories.
• Yakans fabrics are
traditionally used as
garments.
• Seputangan is a
square cloth used by
the Yakan women as
a head cover or as
belt.
• Badjulapi is a tight
blouse with long
sleeves.
• Pinalantupan a type
of skirt.
YAKANS FABRIC
YAKANS FABRIC
ACTIVITY TIME

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