Lesson 2 Flashcards
Is a synonym to inheritance, transmitted.
Heritage
Means to receive from an ancestors as a right or title. May refer as an object, property or something that is passed down from previous generations and inherited by the next generations
Inheritance
Heritage that does not only consist of money or property, but of culture, values, and traditions
Cultural heritage
Implies a shared bond, our belonging to a community. It represents our history and our identity; our bond to the past, to our present, and the future.
Cultural Heritage
Specific Element of Culture that become a cultural heritage
Owned and practiced & later passed on the next generation
Cultural heritage is the totality of:
1) Tangible Cultural Heritage
2) Intangible Cultural Heritage
The law that defines cultural heritage as the totality of cultural property preserved and developed through time and passed on to prosperity
R.A No. 10066 also known as the “National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009”
Resources that have some physical embodiment of cultural values such as historic towns, buildings, archeological sites, cultural landscapes and objects.
Tangible Cultural Heritage
Defined as UNESCO as “consists of natural features, geological and physiographical formations and delineated areas that constitute the habitat of threatened species of animals and plants and natural sites of value from the point of view of science, conservation or natural beauty”
Natural Heritage
Includes the physical & biological environment or the natural resources found in the locality that has significance.
Natural Heritage
Refers to structures that are fixed in place such as but not limited to buildings, houses, monuments, shrines, and sites
Tangible Immovable Heritage or Immovable Cultural Property
Built heritage should be how many years old to be considered a tangible immovable heritage?
50 yrs old and above
The World Heritage Convention of 1972 considered the following as “immovable or built cultural heritage”..
1) Monuments
2) Groups of Buildings
3) Sites
This includes architectural works, cave dwellings and combinations of features
Monuments
This refers to works of man or the combined works of nature and man, and areas including archaeological sites.
Sites
Types of Immovable Heritage
1) Government Structures, Private Built Structures and Commercial Establishments
2) Schools and Educational Complexes
3) Hospital & Health Facilities
4) Temples, Churches, Mosques, and Places of Worship
5) Monuments and Markers
6) Sites
7) Houses/Vernacular Architecture
There refer to buildings of importance such as municipal hall, capitol building, museum, train station, prison/correctional facility, marketplace, hotel, bank, store, airport
Government Structures, Private Built Structures and Commercial Establishments
Why are public and private schools a structures of interest?
Convey a sense of history and heritage
Under this type of immovable heritage are hospitals, clinics, sanitariums, nursing homes, leprosarium
Hospital and Health Facilities
These includes monuments and shrines of heroes and significant personalities of a locality
Monuments and Markers
Refer to recognized places in a community that have heritage value.
Sites
Refers to houses that are indigenous to a places (ex.bahay kubo or the dapay of the Kankana-ey or the torogan of the maranao)
Vernacular architecture
Types of Movable Heritage
1) Archaeological Objects
2) Ethnographic Objects
3) Religious Objects
4) Works of Industrial / Commercial Arts
5) Artworks
6) Archival Holdings
7) Natural History Specimens
Law or Act for the Management (Protection and Conservation) of Tangible Heritage
RA 10066