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Maranao Art: Panolong and Okir Traditions by Ada Lara is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes several traditional Philippine artisanal crafts and architectural elements including: - Panolong, the wing-like design of Maranao vernacular houses called torogan. Okir designs found on Muslim houses in southern Philippines depict plants, animals and mythical figures. - Hagabi, a long wooden bench under eaves signifying wealth and prestige in Ifugao houses. Torogan are the houses of upper-class Maranao datus, which cannot be larger than the datu
- Author
- Ada Lara
- Language
- EN