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This document discusses several recipients of the National Living Treasures or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan award for crafts in the Philippines. It profiles weavers Lang Dulay and Salinta Monon, known for intricate abaca fiber weaving depicting traditional designs. Also featured are weaver Darhata Sawabi, sculptor Eduardo Mutuc, and mat weaver Haja Amina Appi, who have all contributed to preserving and advancing indigenous Philippine crafts.

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Filipino Craftsmanship Icons

This document discusses several recipients of the National Living Treasures or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan award for crafts in the Philippines. It profiles weavers Lang Dulay and Salinta Monon, known for intricate abaca fiber weaving depicting traditional designs. Also featured are weaver Darhata Sawabi, sculptor Eduardo Mutuc, and mat weaver Haja Amina Appi, who have all contributed to preserving and advancing indigenous Philippine crafts.

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National

Living
Treasures:
Gawad sa
Manlilikha ng
Bayan
(Crafts)
Objectives:
– Discuss a brief history of craftsmanship in the
different regions.
– Identify the recipients of the National Living
Treasures or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan
(Crafts)
– Enumerate the different crafts from the folk and
indigenous people in the country.
Weaving

– One of the most traditional methods of


fabric production.
– It uses two distinct sets of threads that are
knitted at right angles to create an intrinsic
fabric or cloth
Weaving
Lang Dulay
– 1928-2015
– Awarded: 1998
– Master weaver
– Started honing her skills at the age of 12
– Famous for using traditional Filipino materials
such as abaca fibers weaved into T’ nalak
cloth.
Lang Dulay

– Kabangi (butterfly)
– Bankiring (hair bangs)
Works – Bulinglangit (clouds)
– Inspired the 2014 Cinemalaya film K’na
the Dreamweaver
Salinta Monon
– 1920-2009
– Awarded: 1998
– talented weaver
– Used abaca-ikat weaving, or weaving
using fiber from abaca plant to create
very detailed ornate designs.
Salinta Monon

– Binuwaya (crocodile) considered as Moron’s


beloved design.
– Contribution to contemporary art: Her
dedication and perseverance in creating
weaving that represented the Bagobo
culture
Darhata Sawabi
– Birthyear unknown
– Awarded: 2005
– Was a textile weaver from the humble
barangay of Parang in Jolo, Sulu.
– A famous Tausug for pis syabit, which is
customary cloth worn as a hood by the
Filipino Tausugs
Darhata Sawabi

– Teacher, sharing her knowledge with the


women in her community.
– Her creations allowed the scholars and
contemporary artists to study and be
inspired by traditional Tausug designs.
Eduardo Mutuc
– 1949-
– Awarded: 2005
– Exceptional Filipino sculptor who
works with silver, bronze, and wood,
crafting religious and layman
artworks.
Eduardo Mutuc

– His work include intricate church retablos,


ornately designed mirrors, grand altars, and
breathtaking carosas used in churches or
procured by collectors
Eduardo Mutuc

– Contribution to contemporary art in the


Philippines: His opulent craftsmanship that
graces the places of worship of many
Filipino faithful
Haja Amina Appi
– 1925-2013
– Awarded: 2005
– A member of the Sama indigenous
community
– Master mat weaver from the small
community of Ungos Matata, Tandubas,
Tawi-tawi
– Sasa, Kima-kima
Haja Amina Appi

– Art featured in Brillante Mendoza’s film Thy


Womb

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