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Arts and Crafts of Western Visayas by Donna Karen Moron is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document summarizes traditional arts and crafts from various provinces in the Visayas region of the Philippines. Aklan is known for its pinya fiber weaving, with bastos and liniwan fibers used. Iloilo has a prominent patadyong weaving industry featuring colorful, geometric designs. Capiz crafts commonly use shells, valued for their pearl-like luster in lamps, decorations, and souvenirs. Negros is called "Buglas" after native grass and hosts festivals like Maskara in Bacolod, while its sinamay industry u

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Donna Karen Moron

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