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Carving
Pottery
Weaving
Physical ornaments
Sculpture
Sculpture is threedimensional artwork created b!
shaping or combining hard materials, t!picall!
stone such as marble, metal, glass, or wood, or
plastic materials such as cla!, textiles, pol!mers
and softer metals"
*arving is one of the techni0ues used in
sculpture.
)ul-ul are carved Anito
figures of the Ifugaos:
these represent their
ancestral spirit and
granary gods.
SEATED IFUGAO
"BULUL" AT THE
CONCLUSION OF
THE ANNUAL IFUGAO
HARVEST RITUAL
"BULULS" PLACED IN
RICE GRANARIES ARE
CONSIDERED
GUARDIANS OF
THE HARVEST
#fugao sculpture
Sarimano"
Shown above are the most well-"nown of the old designs, the sarimanok. !he
figure represents a fowl with wings, feathered tail, and a head decorated with
ornaments of scrolled and painted motif of leaves, spirals, and feather-li"e
forms. It usually stands on a fish and another one hangs from its bea". !he
wooden figure, usually perched atop a bamboo pole, stands among
decorative flags during weddings and other festive occasions.
Ang $agabi ay isang upuang "ahoy ng mga Ifugao na sumisimbolo
sa panlipunang "atayuan ng isang mamamayan. Ito ay nagpapa"ita
ng yaman at "apangyarihan ng may-ari nito na "adalasan ay isang
1adanagyan o isang taong nabibilang sa mataas na antas sa
lipunan. Ito ay sa "adahilanang tanging ang mga mayayaman
lamang ang may "a"ayahang mag pagawa nito "asama na ang
ritwal na ipinagdiriwang sa oras na matapos ang pagbubuo nito.
$ng hagabi a! isang upuang kaho! na gawa sa narra o ipil" $ng orihinal
na an!o nito a! tinatawag na ginulgulding na ang ibig sabihin a! %kaga!a
ng kambing%, sapagkat sa dalawang dulo ng upuan a! ma!roong nakaukit
na animo&! ulo ng kambing" 'a kasaluku!an ang hagabi a! ma! iba&t iba
nang an!o ang isang dulo nito na tinatawag na ngiwi a! kaga!a na ng
ulo ng isang ha!op na ma! mahabang ilong at dalawang malalaking
tainga"
(orogan, the ancestral home of the
)aranao 'ultan or *atu"
+ne of the richest
survivors of Philippine
pre'panish art is
)aranao decorative art,
described b! critics as
graceful and
rh!thmical"(he
floorbeams of the
houses pro,ect be!ond
the walls, and the ends
or panolong, such as
the decorative figure,
are carved and
multicolored"
!he Panolong is a carved end
beam of the !orogon.
Pottery are ob,ects that are first shaped of wet
cla!, then hardened b! baking" Potter! includes
both decorative and practical items such as
bowls, vases, dishes, and lamps
Potter! in the Philippines varies in forms and
functions" (he forms of the pots are directl!
influenced b! the functions of the pots and the
tradition of the communit!-local area"
Pala!ok
)anunggul .ar
Ang !apayan sa %anunggul ay isang banga na ginamit sa paglilibing ng
mga sinaunang tao sa Palawan noong 23(-45( )1. Ang banga ay u"ol sa
se"ondaryang paglilibing "aya mga buto lamang ng yumao ang laman nito.
Itinuturing itong Pambansang 1ayamanan ng Pilipinas at ma"i"ita rin sa
li"od ng 5((( libo na salapi.
,eta-leta cave archaeology
,eta-leta *ave, ,angen Island, El #ido, Palawan was ecavated in 536'
by 7r. 8obert 9o. ,eta-leta *ave is an important burial site belonging
to the ,ate #eolithic Period where an assemblage of stone and shell
artifacts associated with sophisticated pottery and nephrite ad-es and
aes were recovered. :ther materials include stone ornaments and
shell beads"
)anunggul .ar