sculpture

Question 1

From the transitional carving of anitos down to the saints, Filipinos find it rather not difficult as they are already familiar with the ways of the wood.

Answer 1

sculpture

Question 2

anito of Ifugao people believe
that they are guardians of their
crops (“Ifugao rice god”) who
represent the harmonious union
of opposing elements, the
protection of communities from
malevolent spirits and the
promise of good fortune.

Answer 2

bul-ul

Question 3

is the
legendary bird that has become
symbol of Maranao art.

Answer 3

sarimanok

Question 4

is
depicted as a fowl with colorful
wings and feathered tail,
holding a fish on its beak or
talons.

Answer 4

sarimanok

Question 5

The head is profusely
decorated with scroll, leaf, and
spiral motifs.

Answer 5

sarimanok

Question 6

It is said to be a
symbol of good fortune.

Answer 6

sarimanok

Question 7

is often described as
“a white animal, half-mule, half-
donkey, with wings”.

Answer 7

buraq

Question 8

Prophet Muhammad rode the
Buraq to fly through the heavens
in a single night, a journey
known as Mir’aj. (In certain
regions of Mindanao, the animal
is depicted with a human face)

Answer 8

buraq

Question 9

It has long been a part of various
cultures in the Philippines, with
evidence pointing to a pottery culture
dating around 3,500 years ago.

Answer 9

pottery

Question 10

Their various functions
include fermenting rice
(tapai), fermenting vinegar, or
alcoholic beverages, storing
food and water, cooking, and
burial of the deceased.

Answer 10

traditional tapayan jars

Question 11

is a
secondary burial jar
excavated from a
Neolithic burial site in the
Manunggul cave of the
Tabon Caves at Lipuun
Point in Palawan.

Answer 11

manunggul jar