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(F) L2: Local Art Flashcards

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The process of creating something using fibers from plants, animals, insects (silk worms), or synthetics

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Textile Art

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T or F: Making textiles is an extremely old art form

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True

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When have textile fragments been dated back to?

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Prehistoric Times

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Give 1 purpose as to why people develop textiles

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  1. To keep warm
  2. To protect surfaces
  3. To insulate dwellings
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A way to create fabric using 2 sets of yarn or thread interlaced at right angles

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Weaving

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What tool was invented to make the process of weaving easier?

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Loom

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A manually operated device that holds the warp threads steady while filling weft threads are woven through them

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Loom

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7
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What does the CAR stand for?

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Cordillera Administrative Region

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What 2 places are represented in CAR?

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Kalinga and Ifugao

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These textiles are characterized by dominant red stripes and motifs of geometric patterns as well as nature symbols interlaced with white, yellow, and black fibers

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Kalinga

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These textiles are characterized by diamond stripes of white and red, the dominant color is blue, and is less colorful and darker in color compared to the other textile of this region

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Ifugao

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Which among the Kalinga and Ifugao textiles are bead-accented?

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Kalinga

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Weaving in ______ was an exclusive task for women

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Ifugao

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How many women were needed to make the long and tedious preparation for weaving in Ifugao?

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2

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T or F: Weaving is now done ONLY for commercial purposes

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True

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Who among men and women would (1) actually weave or (2) make the weaving instruments

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Weaving - women
Making the weaving instruments - men

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What is another term for spinning, winding, or skeining?

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Iwalangan

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17
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Weavers from this area classify their works into textiles with or without dyed designs

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Kiangan, Ifugao

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18
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What is the middle piece of the blanket/body called?

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Adolna

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What are the side pieces of a blanket called?

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Balingbing

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Refers to a narrow band with fringes along the borders of the blanket’s width

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Talungtung

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What is the right side of the blanket’s back called?

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Odogna

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What is the reverse side of the blanket/its stomach called?

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Putuna

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This blanket is used for the dead; has designs of a mortar, little men, python, lizard, snake, ladder, and shuttle

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Gamong

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This blanket for the wealthy is usually worn by the young has 3 pieces

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Hape

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25
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This blanket was formally used to exchange for pigs but is now used for carrying babies

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Kintog/Oban

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26
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What is the g-string for men called in Ifugao?

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Wanno

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27
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When do the Ifugao men tuck in their wanno?

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When working in the fields

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This is made of dark blue cloth with a red stripe running lengthwise in the middle between 2 yellow lines which either touch the stripe or are woven apart from it

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Wanno/G-string

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29
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G-string without designs are often described as?

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Infra

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30
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This sub-type of g-string has a large red stripe in the middle

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Binuhlan

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What is the large red stripe found in male g-strings called? And what does it literally mean?

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Habak; “to be enemy-ed”

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32
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The red color of the stripe in g-string refers to the sun deity, which is the god of ______

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War (red for the color of blood)

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33
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The Ifugao g-string can be worn around the body how many times?

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2 or 3 times

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34
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What is the loose end in the front of the g-string called?

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Dayude

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35
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What is the loose end in the back of the g-string called?

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Iwitan or tail

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36
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T or F: Zigzag, frog, little man, shuttle, basket, and knot are some designs stitched in the iwitan part of the g-string

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False (dayude)

37
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This is known as a poor man’s g-string; it is completely white, about 2 meters long and 15 cm wide

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Tinannong

38
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What is the richer version of the binuhlan g-string made through dyeing?

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Piniwaan Nilihha

39
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These g-strings are similar to the piniwaan nilihha

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Piniwa

40
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At what age do Ifugao boys start to wear the wanno?

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5 or 6

41
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T or F: Native upper garments are used in Ifugao

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False (not)

42
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These common blankets are dark blue with narrow red stripes and broad white bands covered with designs

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Bayaong

43
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This is one of the most difficult to find textiles in the Ilocos region

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Abel

44
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This is referred to as the abel with one of the most recognizable designs out there

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Binakul/Binakel

45
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Ilocos yarns are made from cotton and dyed using the sap of plums called as?

A

Sagut (abundant in northern Luzon)

46
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This is the traditional woven product of Vigan, Ilocos Sur known for being a strong and colorful material; some families use it as heirlooms that last as long as furnishings

A

Abel

47
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Weavers must synchronize the movement of their ____ and _____ to properly use a wooden handloom

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Hands and feet

48
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T or F: Binakul is still being produced today

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False (considered a dwindling industry today due to nonavailability of local cotton)

49
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This is recognized by its uniform, interlocked geometric patterns that result in psychedelic optical art designs which are said to represent the waves of the sea

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Binakul

50
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The abel and binakul are made using what 2 pedaled looms?

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2 and 5-pedaled

51
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A weft is threaded through the warp using what spindle-shaped device used to carry the crosswise threads (weft) through the lengthwise threads (warp)?

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Shuttle

52
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This region is known for producing a fiber mainly for manufacturing hats

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Aurora

53
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Hats from Aurora are made from what material?

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Sabutan (strong, durable, and resembles a Panama hat)

54
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The unbleached hats of Aurora are in what color?

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Light green-grey

55
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T or F: Sabutan bleaches easily

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False (it does not, that’s why they don’t bleach hats in Aurora)

56
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The Sabutan fibers are boiled in fresh water or water with vinegar, lemon, or tamarind for how many minutes?

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15

57
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The Sabutan fibers are coiled in bundles for how many hours?

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24

58
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T or F: It is more prefereable to wash the Sabutan fibers in running water

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true (if you are to wash with stagnant water, be sure to change it frequently)

59
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T or F: Palawan people are known for weaving

A

True

60
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What material, that can only be found in Palawan, is used in their weaving?

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Amumutina grass (a dyed rust)

61
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This involves pressing the portion of the weave that has not been rolled up to the rest of the fabric; it is the last step

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Battening

62
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Where are dream weaver predominant in?

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Mindanao

63
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This is a ritual textile connected to the T’boli spirituality and cosmonology

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T’nalak

64
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A dream weaver is anointed by who?

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The weaving deity Fu Dalo (patterns and designs are revealed by the deity in their dreams)

65
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Fu Dalo visits these people if they are trained usually by a relative as this develops the signature style of the weaver

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Acolyte or apprentice

66
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Where does T’nalak originate from and who are the group of people who developed this?

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Lake Sebu in South Cotabato by the T’bolis (women)

67
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The T’nalak is usually made from what fibers?

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Abaca (made with the colors red, black, and the original color of the abaca)

68
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What color is T’nalak?

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Deep brown

69
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What kind of dyes are used to stain the handspun abaca fibers?

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Natural vegetable dyes

70
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This is an abaca-handwoven cloth with designs depicting a man and crocodile; used as women’s skirts, blankets, and wraps for the dead (+who and where are they made)

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Dagmay by the Mandaya of Davao Oriental

71
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T or F: T’nalak’s mud-dyeing technique is believed to be the only one that exists in the Philippines

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False (dagmay’s)

72
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The dagmay has what color and what designs arranged in vertical stripes with one length folded and roughly basted along one long side?

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Maroon and brown ikat designs

73
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This is the traditional cloth tapestry worn as a head covering by the Tausugs of Jolo, Mindanao

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Pisyabit

74
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T or F: The pisyabit can signify rank

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True (when tied around the hilt of the sword or wrapped around the head of a Tausug man)

75
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This is the most intricate design worn by the women around their waist or head and is patterned after the colors of the rainbow

A

Seputangan of the Yakan in Basilan and Sulu

76
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This is the term for geometric, flowing designs, and folk motifs found in Maranao and Muslim-influences artwork in Mindanao, especially in the Sulu peninsula

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Okir or Okkil

77
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The okir is similar to the weaving patterns of the western style ______ and _________

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Arabesque and Art Nouveau

78
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The Tausug, Maranao, and Yakans in Mindanao apply shapes and patterns to okir similar to the art of what era?

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Byzantine

79
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This usually has motifs shaped like waves, ropes, calligraphy, decor, and colors

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Ukkil

80
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T or F: Okir are symbols of power and prestige usually adorned during festivals

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True

81
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In today’s okir art, this group of people have created their own designs influenced by their surroundings

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Yakans

82
Q

The kenna-kenna is patterned after what?

A

Fish

83
Q

The dawen-dawen is patterned after what?

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Leaf of a vine

84
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The pene mata-mata is patterned after what?

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Eyes

85
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The bunga-sawa is patterned after what?

A

Python

86
Q

Linuhhong stands for?

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Mortars

87
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Tinatagu stands for?

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Men

88
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Inulog stands for?

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Snakes

89
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Bittuon stands for?

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Stars

90
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Bannia stands for?

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Iguanas

91
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Hinolgot stands for?

A

Spears

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