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Wooden lid with carved lizard

LOCAL NAME:

Wooden lid with carved lizard

ENGLISH NAME:

Wooden lid with carved lizard

DESCRIPTION:

An oval-shaped wooden lid with a carved lizard design. Its edges are adorned with beadwork and coiled rattan.

COMMONLY USED BY/IN:

Ga’dang, Mountain Province, Ifugao

MATERIAL COMPOSITION:

Wood, Beads, Rattan

ITEM CONSTRUCTION:

Carving, Beadwork

DIMENSIONS:

Length:
8 cm

ACQUISITION YEAR:

2021

RESEARCH DATA:

A souvenir item innovated by Patis Tesoro, incorporating design elements from the traditional beadwork of the Ga’dang and motifs of the Ifugao. It features a carved binanniya (lizard), a symbol for wealth and nobility (Martin et. al., 2020). The edges are reinforced with coiled rattan and adorned with blue, white, red, and yellow dangling beads.

REFERENCES:

A souvenir item innovated by Patis Tesoro, incorporating design elements from the traditional beadwork of the Ga’dang and motifs of the Ifugao. It features a carved binanniya (lizard), a symbol for wealth and nobility (Martin et. al., 2020). The edges are reinforced with coiled rattan and adorned with blue, white, red, and yellow dangling beads.

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