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  2. Indigenous materials in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The native Filipino products, like in wooden or rattan furniture and handicrafts, woven abaca or pinacloth, and other handmade or carved toy or trinket one usually finds in rural areas was made from indigenous raw materials. [4] Natural fibers from rattan, bamboo, nipa leaves, abaca and pina are commonly used for weaving. [5]

  3. Banaue Rice Terraces - Wikipedia

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    The Banaue Rice Terraces ( Filipino: Hagdan-hagdang Palayan ng Banawe) [bɐˈnawe] are terraces that were carved into the mountains of Banaue, Ifugao, in the Philippines, by the ancestors of the Igorot people. The terraces are occasionally called the "Eighth Wonder of the World". [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is commonly thought that the terraces were built ...

  4. People's Television Network - Wikipedia

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    Website. PTNI.gov.ph. People's Television Network ( Filipino: Pambansang TV; [ 2 ] abbreviated PTV) is the flagship state broadcaster owned by the Government of the Philippines. Founded in 1974, PTV is the main brand of People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI), one of the attached agencies under the Presidential Communications Office (PCO).

  5. Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines is a member of the committee on intangible cultural heritage since 2016, and will end its term in 2019. In 2017, the Ambassador of the Philippines to France and UNESCO urged the Philippine government to nominate the Metal and wood craftsmanship of the Maranao of Lanao in the list in need for urgent safeguarding for 2018.

  6. Philippine ceramics - Wikipedia

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    A jar from the Philippines housed at the Honolulu Museum of Art, dated from 100–1400 CE. In Kalinga, ceramic vessels can be used for two situations: daily life use and ceremonial use. Daily life uses include the making of rice from the pots and the transfer of water from nearby water bodies to their homes.

  7. Pasiking - Wikipedia

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    Pasiking. Pasikings are made in various sizes and finished with either a natural or dark color. The pasiking (English term: knapbasket[ 1]) is the indigenous basket-backpack found among the various ethno-linguistic groups of Northern Luzon in the Philippines. Pasiking designs have sacred allusions, although most are purely aesthetic.

  8. Bamboo Organ - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo Organ. The Las Piñas Bamboo Organ in St. Joseph Parish Church in Las Piñas, Philippines, is a 19th-century church organ. It is known for its unique organ pipes; of its 1031 pipes, 902 are made of bamboo. It was completed after 6 years of work in 1824 by Father Diego Cera, the builder of the town's stone church and its first resident ...

  9. Kapampangan cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Kapampangan cuisine. Kapampangan dishes, including the varieties of sisig, at a Cabalen restaurant in Bulacan. Buro with mustard leaves and eggplant. Kapampangan cuisine ( Kapampangan: Lútûng Kapampángan) differed noticeably from that of other groups in the Philippines. [ 1][ 2] The Kapampangan kitchen is the biggest and most widely used ...