GROUP 2

Samaon Sulaiman
Lang Dulay
Salinta Monon
Samaon
Sulaiman
• Samaon Sulaiman
was a Filipino
musician who is a
recipient of the
National Living
Treasure award
Samaon Sulaiman (1993)
• He is a musician from Maguindanao, which is among the largest
Filipino Islamic groups.
• Samaon Sulaiman achieved the highest level of excellence in the
art of kutyapi playing.
• He is from Mamasapano, Maguindanao
• He was born on March 3, 1953.
Samaon Sulaiman (1993)
• Was only 13 years old when he learned the Kutyapi. (or Kudyapi)
Lang Dulay
• Lang Dulay was a
Filipino traditional
weaver who was a
recipient of the
National Living
Treasures Award.
Lang Dulay (1998)
• She is born on August 3, 1928.
• Lang Dulay was a T'boli princess from the Lake Sebu region in
South Cotabato. She first learnt weaving at the age of 12 from
her mother, Luan Senig.
• Lang Dulay set up the Manlilikha ng Bayan Center workshop in
her hometown to promote the traditional art of T'nalak weaving
and by 2014, five of her grandchildren had become weavers.
• Lang Dulay fell into a coma in early 2015 and died on April 30 of
the same year.
Lang Dulay (1998)
• She is a textile weaver from the T’Boli Tribe.
• She is credited with preserving her people's tradition of weaving
T'nalak, a dyed fabric made from refined abaca fibre
• She is known for maintaining the use of traditional motifs in
T'nalak weaving amidst commercialization of the craft which
saw the introduction of more modern designs by non-T'bolis.
She notably had a mental repertoire of around 100 patterns and
designs: some of these were based on her dreams, hence her
description as a "dreamweaver".
Lang Dulay (1998)
Salinta Monon
• Salinta Monon was a
Filipino textile weaver
who was the one of two
recipients of the
National Living
Treasures Award in
1998.
Salinta Monon (1998)
• Monon was born on December 12, 1920 and grew up in Bituag,
Bansalan in Davao del Sur.
• She asked her mother how to use the loom at age 12 and learned
how to weave within a few months.
• Her favorite design is the binuwaya or crocodile which is said to
be among the most difficult to weave.
Salinta Monon (1998)
• She used to wear the traditional hand-woven tube skirt of the
Bagobo, of which the sinukla and the bandira were two of the
most common types until the market began to be flooded with
cheap machine-made fabrics. Now, she wears her traditional
clothes only on speacial occasions. Of the many designs she
weaves, her favorite is the binuwaya (crocodile), which is one of
the hardest to make.
• She was known for her Bagobo-Tagabawa textiles and was
known as the "last Bagobo weaver"
Salinta Monon (1998)
THANK YOU
Group 2