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Arts Flashcards

1
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It is a cloth or other material produced by weaving or knitting fibers. It is also known as “heavy-silk fabric”, and other terms for this are cloth, textile, stuff, tissue, and web.

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Fabric

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This is silk fabricated from cocoons of Thai silkworms. This is mostly produced in Khorat, the center of the silk industry in Thailand.

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Thai silk

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It is considered one of the finest arts in the world nowadays.

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the art of Thai silk making

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The practice of this type of weaving has been recorded in Cambodia since the first century.

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silk weaving

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It is the type of dye that Cambodians use. Their colors are typically derived from insect nests (for red dye), plants, and the various barks of trees (for black, blue, green, and yellow dyes).

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natural dyes

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TRUE or FALSE. The Cambodians are also known for their cotton textiles. Even to this day, they are internationally known for importing cotton. The women from rural areas often weave homemade cotton fabrics, which are used as garments and for household items.

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True.

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It is the traditional scarf of Cambodia that is made of cotton. It can also be used as a bandana, a hammock, or a form of weaponry.

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Krama

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7
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It is the birthplace of the Golden Thread Silk.

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Vietnam

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TRUE or FALSE. Most of Vietnam’s fabrics originated from Ha Dong. For centuries, Ha Dong is a popular center of sericulture.

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True.

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9
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This refers to silk worm production or silk farming.

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Sericulture

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10
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This is used in weaving patterns containing centuries-old symbols and characters.

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Jacquard Loom

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11
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TRUE or FALSE. Shantung taffeta, Bengaline weave, and Ebony satin are common types of Vietnamese fabrics or golden thread silks. The gold color gives emphasis to the aesthetic value of the Vietnamese silk.

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True

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What is the most common fabric in the countries of Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore?

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Batik

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It is the Malayan-Indonesian word that means “drop.”

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Batik

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14
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This refers to the process of dying fabric using the resist technique.

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drop action

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15
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It is a textile that has geometric and various free-form designs that are known from generation to generation.

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Batik

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TRUE or FALSE. Historically in Indonesia, batik-making has been ingrained in the Javanese culture.

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TRUE

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17
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This is the term used to refer to the common people.

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Rakyat

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18
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They were known to be patrons of the arts and provided the necessary support to propagate and develop many art forms, such as silver ornamentation, wayang kulit (leather puppets), and gamelan orchestras.

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Javanese royalties

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19
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These puppets are usually made of leather, which is then perforated and painted to create an illusion of clothing on the puppet.

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Wayang puppets

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TRUE or FALSE. The Kelantan and Terengganu regions in Malaysia are considered the first places where batik making flourished until it reached the shores of Singapore. Malaysian batik is usually hand-painted or block-painted.

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True.

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This batik usually incorporates leaves and flowers to avoid the interpretation of human and animal images as idolatry, in accordance with their local Islamic doctrine.

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Malaysian batik

22
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TRUE or FALSE. In Singapore, batik making has been practiced since the twelfth century.

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True.

23
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TRUE or FALSE. Brunei’s batik is quite uniquely different from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.

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True.

24
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It is a religious ceremony in Thailand, paying homage to Buddha.

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Yi Peng

25
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They are made out of rice paper with a bamboo frame containing a fuel cell or small candle.

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Thai Flying Sky Lantern

26
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They are popular in Malaysia. Its wings are similar to an Arabic letter that is pronounced “wow.”

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Malaysian Wau Kite

27
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This has been an important part of the culture of Malaysia and is now considered a sport.

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Kite

28
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This is also known as the “Moon Kite” since the crescent-shaped sail looks like a moon in the sky. This is also known as one of Malaysia’s symbols.

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Wau Bulan

29
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This is also known as the “Woman Kite” because of its shape.

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Wau Jala Budi

30
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This is also known as the “Cat Kite.”

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Wau Kuching

31
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This is also known as the “Leaf Kite.” This kind of kite is able to stay up in lighter winds.

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Wau Barat

32
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This is also known as the “Peacock Kite.” This has a tail as compared to other kites with a lower sail.

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Wau Merak

33
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Majority of the people of Cambodia represent the indigenous groups. Most of them live in the rural areas within the country.

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Highlanders

34
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The natural method of paper making is one of the most common folk arts in Cambodia. They use the bark of the mulberry tree, locally known as this.

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Sa

35
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It is also known as peci or kopiah, is a cap widely worn in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, the Southern Philippines, and Southern Thailand. This is typically worn by Muslim men for formal gatherings such as weddings, feasts, funerals, or festive occasions.

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Songkok

36
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In Brunei Darussalam, men’s headgear is categorized into three. This is a piece of cloth tied around the head.

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Dastar

37
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This is a type of cap made of velvet.

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Songkok, kopiah, or peci

38
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It looks like a turban and is a typical headdress in West Asia.

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Tengkolok or Serban

39
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It is an artwork made by modelling, carving, or joining materials into a three-dimensional whole.

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Sculpture

40
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Angkor Wat Temple

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Cambodia

41
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Gold and bronze sculptures

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Thailand

42
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Phra Say or Phra Sai

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Laos

43
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It is a famous sculpture from the sixteenth century that is believed to contain the relics of the Buddha.

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Phra Say or Phra Sai

44
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The Vietnamese sculptures came from three religious traditions.

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Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism

45
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These are the sculptures made from stone, bronze, and iron-age materials. The native Indonesian tribes usually create sculptures that depict ancestors, deities, and animals.

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Indonesia

46
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It is one of the common folk arts in Malaysia. These sculptures rely on a base or plane to support them and are a combination of both three-dimensional and two-dimensional art forms.

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Relief sculpting

47
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They created an icon based on the different folklore of the area. Most of those sea beasts are magical fish creatures. This was designed to spout water into the harbor.

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Merlion

48
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He is the craftsman who built the Merlion. The statue is made from cement fondue; the skin is made from porcelain plates; and red teacups are used for the eyes.

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Lim Nang Seng

49
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Merlion

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Singapore

50
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They have a long tradition as excellent craftsman using bronze and silver to create ornamental decors and functional items.

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The people of Brunei

51
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“The World of ASEAN.”

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Brunei

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