The arts and crafts of MIMAROPA are a combination of designs from indigenous people that resides in the regions and the colorful and rich influence from the Spanish conqueror. Most of their crafts are made of materials that are abundant in their areas.
Here are the examples of arts and crafts of Mindanao:
Ikat (Made by Mandaya people of Davao Oriental, Bagobo and B'laan)
Inaul (Made by Maguindanaon)
Malong (Made by Maranao people)
Bunga Sama (Made by the Yakan tribe)
Sinaluan (Made by the Yakan tribe)
Pussuk Labbung (Made by the Yakan tribe)
What makes the folk arts and crafts of the Western Visayas distinctively Filipino Why? Answer. Answer: they use materials that are easily found in the surrounding. This make their folk art and crafts more filipino.
