Mindanao is the second-largest island of The Philippines at the southern end of the archipelago. Its culture consists of mostly Muslim or “Moro” people. It is also composed of other ethnic groups such as the Maranao, Tausug, Banguingi, and indigenous tribes known as Lumad.

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ANAO’S ARTS AND CRAFTS

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OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:
 understand that art plays a significant role in the daily
activities of the community;
 differentiate art motifs and designs from Mindanao;
 make impressions about the sources of inspiration of local
folk artists in expressing their works;
 use art to discover the glorious past of our people.

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4. MINDANAO
• The second largest island in the Philippines.
• The only geographical area of the Philippines with a
large Muslim presence.
• It is comprised of 34 provinces and is home to five of the
country’s 13 regions.
• Regarded as having the warmest temperature during
summer months.

5. AGUSAN
The GOLDEN TARA OF AGUSAN
was found in the Agusan River is
made of gold.

6. BUTUAN &
AGUSAN
Butuan was already existing as
early as 4th century and according
to Chinese Song Shi (history), its
people had a trading relationship
with the kingdom of Champa.

7. BUTUAN &
AGUSAN
Butuan is know for its crafts in
gold such as the golden sash
found in the area. This golden
sash is part of the Surigao
treasure.

8. GOLDEN
DAGGER
Golden dagger has handle with
fantastic asymmetric forms that
suggest raging flames around
the bird’s head which is similar to
Garuda in Indonesian mythology.

11. AGUSAN
MANOBO
The Manobos are great weavers
and artisans. They make great
beads and necklaces, baskets,
and other items that they use in
their lives.

12. OKKIR/OKKIL
Refers to a geometric and
flowing designs based on leaf
and vine patterns.
1. Okir a dato
2. Okir a bay

13. MALONG
This tubular garment is among
the highly prized clothing
materials of the Maranaos,
Maguindanaoans, and other
cultural communities in
Mindanao.

14. T’NALAK
A hand – woven cloth made
form finest abaca fibers called
t’nalak from the T’boli of South
Cotabato.

15. LANG DULAY
Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Awardee

16. VINTA
The vinta (locally known as lepa
– lepa or sakayan) is a traditional
oat from the Philippine island of
Mindanao.
The boats are made by Sama –
Baju and Moros.

17. SARI MANOK
The sarimanok is a legendary
bird of the Maranao people.
Sari – a garment of diff. colors
Manok – chicken or rooster

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THE PEOPLE
OF MINDANAO
ARTS 7| 3RD QUARTER

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Indigenous people means the first people who
lived in any region, and not later immigrants.
INDIGENOUS
PEOPLE/ GROUP?

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22. MARANAO
The word Maranao, also spelled
Maranaw, Maranao means to be
lake. “People of the Lake”

23. MARANAO
The word Maranao, also spelled
Maranaw, Maranao means to be
lake. “People of the Lake”

25. IRANUN/ILLA
NUN
The Iranun are a Moro ethnic
group native to Mindanao,
Philippines, and the west coast of
Sabah
Lanun means ‘pirates.’

27. BAGOBO
“Bagobo” comes from “bago”
meaning “new, recent” and
“obo/obbo/uvu” meaning
“growth, grow.”

29. MANSAKA
The term “Mansaka” derives
from “man” meaning “first” and
“saka” meaning “to ascend,” so
Mansaka means “the first people
to ascend the mountains or go
upstream.”

30. MANSAKA
MANSAKA MANDAYA KALAGAN
MUSLIM FAITH
TRADITIONAL FAITH