History of Architecture 4: Prelims Flashcards
(96 cards)
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What did the people people use to cross to the Philippines ______ years ago?
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Rafts/boats, 60000
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What happened during the 4000 BC?
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Austronesian and jade culture in the Philippines
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When did the neolithic period start in the Philippines?
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1000BC
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Types of indigenous groups in the Philippines
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Tribal groups, warrior groups and plutocracy
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What happened in 300-700 AD
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Trade with Indian kingdoms in the east asia
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What did India bring to the Philippines?
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Kingdoms
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Oldest inscription in the Philippines? discovered in 900 AD
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Laguna copper plate; debt
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The empire that did skirmishes in the Philippines
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Majapahit Empire
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1365 (manila)
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Independence in the battle of Manila
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Established the sultanate of Sulu and Maguindanao
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Makhdum karim
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killed in Mactan by Lapu-Lapu
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Ferdinand Magellan
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What happened in 1543
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Philippines, from King Philip II
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Established the first European settlements in Cebu
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Miguel Lopez de Legaspi
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What war happened in 1578
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Christian-Muslim war
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The oldest modern university in Asia
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University of Santo Tomas
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1898
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USA Colonization
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1942
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Japanese invasion
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1945
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USA independence
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Refuge from rain; rizal
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Cave
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Built by the Batanes-ivatan settlers
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Mountaintop citadels
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temporary shelter in the Philippines
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Lean-too
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It is constructed in mature trees; areas of violent tribal conflict
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Tree house
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Caused waterborne lifestyle in houses
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Raised wooden structure
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Common roof in the Philippines
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Thatched pitch roof
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(southeast asian roots)
decorative gable finials
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A general type of house; Wooden posts as framework; bamboo and thatch
Bahay Kubo
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A traditional house in the Philippines granary and home with circular rat guards
Ifugao
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A traditional house in the Philippines
with stout log posts resetting on round stones
Marano-turpgan
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A traditional house in the Philippines Raised using slender posts or stilts
Badjaou houses
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Built to withstand storms and earthquakes
Batanes dwellings:
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in the 18th century, the Ivatan established houses known as ______ using stone and mortar (introduced by spanish rule)
cal-e canto
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Designed to shield cold weather and terrain
Mountain province (highland houses)
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houses which focused on Light and ventilation
Lowland
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Oldest Mosque n the Philippines
Tawi-tawi, pagoda
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Mosque style in Tawi-tawi
multi layered roof
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Located in quiapo: gilded dome, modern mosque; Has Maranao Okir patterns
Golden mosque
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samar, tausug, yakan, badjao;( Sulu)
Naval architecture (coastal)
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Architectural characteristics which descended in Austronesian lineage
Land-based stilted dwellings: along the shoreline
Oceanic stilt dwellings: Detached from the shoreline
House boat
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Home and fishing boat
House boat
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Dry season
March to June
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July to October;
wet season
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Basis of philippine house characteristics
temperature and weather condition.
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Immigrants of Malay origin were?
food gatherers and hunters
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teh date when the Philippines was joined by advance agricultural race from Indonesia
3000 BC,
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Early Philippine tribal system
Barangays
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Philippines was converted to islam in?
1300 AD
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Philippines is also known as?
Trade center of the orient
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Common materials used in the Philippines
Bamboo, Nipa, cogon grass, rattan, guijo tree, yakal tree
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Architectural character of Philipine houses
- Tropical Architecture
- Open and transparent
- Light
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Location: Mountain Area of Cordillera
House within a house shelter for rice,
chickens, pigs and people
BONTOC (Fayu)
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Plan of BONTOC (Fayu)
square in plan and is designed to
facilitate various activities
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Fayu has a?
Granary (falig)
Has a fireplace located at the rear left
corner
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Ground floor of Fayu
(cha-la-noii)
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This house's Rear wall is made of stone and mud;
Four corner posts and the side walls are
built as supports to the roof
Fayu
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Location: Mountains of Cordillera
Built on rice terraces near a spring or
grove entry faces down slope
Ifugao (fale)
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Characteristics of Ifugao Houses
enclosed structure which is square in plan
Contains a single room having an area of 4x5M
fireplace is located at the far right hand corner of the
house
Floor is about 1.50 to 2,00 above the ground made
of wooden planks resting on solid floor joists which
overhang the floor
roof is pyramidal
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Decorative elements of Ifugao houses
carabao’s skulls and pig’s jaws
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figure form placed on top of the
roof is used as a protection against evil spirits
and lightning and as a sign of asking a favour
from the god Kabunyan
Ambubulan
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These symbolic items rather than the size of his
house are used as induations of the Ifugao’s
wealth.
Ifugao (fale)
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are used as
indication of status and keeping peace with the
gods
Ifugao (fale)
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Location: Mountain of Apayao and the Northern end of
Cordillera
* Home of the Isneg boat people; pyramidal or hipped roof;
annex on one or both ends; removable sidings for special
occasion
Isneg (Apayao)
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Sineg (apayao) house characteristics
1. lowest level;located at the center of
the room
2. immediate level: occupy three sides of the
floor proper (the lowest level)
3. highest level: located on the remaining side of
the house is an extension
4. six of these support the data g and
two support the tarakip
5. six of these support the roof
6. a single post supporting the
ridgepole
1. datag or xassaran,\
2. ramuyon,
3. tarakip,
4. Sinit posts
5. Adixi posts
6. Atobrobo
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There are no fixed window openings since wall
construction system allow occupants to remove
few wailboards in case air is needed for the
interior.
Isneg
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Location: Slope of cliffs and villages built along the sides and tops of rocky hills of Batanes
Island
Ivatan
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The walls, made of lime and stone, is sometimes embeddcd with wooden reinforcements
in order to resist the effect of a strong earthquake. The reinforcements run from the hase
up to the roof frame.
Ivatan
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two houses of ivatan
rakuh (big house) and kusina (Kitchen
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Ivatan - consists of the living room and sleeping
quarters
rakuh
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Ivatan- consists of cooking place
kusina
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Location: Steep mountain slope of the Cordillera
rectangular or octagonal form
Kalinga
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Its wall are facing the direction with the strongest winds
Ivatan
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Kalinga house characteristics\
1. octagonal shaped house is called
2. ____ is located underneath the roof which is also used
as granary
3. total of ____ posts used as supports to the
binayon house
4. flooring of the elevated portions of the house is made
of ____ resting on floor joists
1. binayon or finatyon
2. Attic
3. 12
4. removable reed mats
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Location: Mountainside or hillside of Mindoro
Mangyan
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Mangyan house plan
Rectangular
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Mangyan house characteristics
1. passageway At the central part of the house leading from the main door
2. The house has no?
3. The walls are made of the
4. covered by a ____ with ____
thatching
1. Palaganan
2. Partitions
3. bark of trees
4. Gabled roof, cogon grass
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There are no windows. Openings are provided through the space between the flooring and
the underneath surface of the wall.
Mangyan
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Location: Coastal and Near-Coastal plains and valleys of Central Palawan
Tagbanua
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Characteristics of Tagbanua house
1. usually made of ___
2. Each level corresponds to ___ such as entrance, cooking or hearth,
dining, sleeping and various levels for storage
3. The highest level usually contains ___ for pillows and blankets
4. Since there are various floor levels ___ are unnecessary
5. The entire house do not have ___
1. Eight levels
2. certain function
3. storage space
4. partitions
5. windows
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Location: Mindanao and Sulu
Region
* Ladder serve as wash area
* Mirror symbolize the
number of children
* Considered houseboats
Badjao
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Location: Lowland of Agusan, Bukidnon, Davao,
Misamis Oriental, Cotabato
Manobo
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Characteristics of Manobo houses:
1. Flooring is made of ___ of the
mahogany tree or split bamboo
2. No ___ at all in the Manobo house
because the Manobos stay outdoors most of the
time
3. The main house is covered with ____
grass gabled roof shaped like an inverted V
4. The roof for the ____ is considerably lower than
that of the main roof and is placed at right angles
to the main house
5. The only entrance to the house is located at the
____ .
6. The ladder is made of ____ cut with notches to serve as its steps.
1. withered bark
2. decorations
3. sun-dried cogon
4. kitchen
5. kitchen area
6. the trunk of the
tree
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Location: Hills, along the river, road or lakeshore of Mindanao
* An ancestral house for the datu and his family
Maranao Torogan
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Characteristics of the Maranao House
1. found at the Kitchen, made of plaited bamboo
used for smoking fish and meat.
2. found underneath the
Kitchen
3. rooms not exposed to visitors; used as
hiding place for the datu’s daughter
4. a tower atop the brogan where the princess and
her ladies in waiting hide during occasions
5. datu’s ceremonial bed
1. Tapaan
2. Kodal or the carabao corral
3. Gibon or Paga
4. Lamin
5. Panggao
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Structural Characteristics of the Maranao House
1. The torogan house is constructed by first putting up
the center post called ____
2. followed by four
corner posts called ____.
3. ____ are made from bunga wood and are
placed on top of large stones for protection against
the devastating effect of earthquakes
4. floor beams are supported by _____thick posts
5. end beams are called ____
6. and are ornately
carved with _____
7. or ____ motifs
8. Walls are made of ____ panels
9. carved with
ornate ____ designs
1. rapuwilih
2. lukud
3. Flouse posts
4. 25
5. panolong
6. piako (fern-like)
7.naga (dragon-like)
8. Gisuk wooden
9. okir
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Location: Coastal waters of Jolo
Plan: consisting of one or more small rooms and
a kitchen are built partially above the
ground and water on wooden post
Samal
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Characteristics of Samal houses
1. Stilts are usually made of bamboo poles
while walls are made of wooden boards or
____
2. Roof thatching is held securely by placing
flattened bamboo spaced ____.
1. sawali
2. far apart over it
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Location: Coastal water of Tapul, Siasi, Basilan, Malaysian, Borneo, Tawi-Tawi, Zamboanga
del Sur, Cotabato
Tausug
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Characteristics of Tausug houses
1. their native name for traditional Tausug house
2. an open extended platform used as a family area
3. The kitchen, whose flooring is a ____ than that of the main house, is a separate
area linked to the main house by a bridge made of bamboo or wooden planks
4. sleeping area
5. It is a wood carving in the form of the manuk manuk bird showing a stylized head and neck of a rooster or a stylized design
of a naga dragon.
6. Wooden floor beams or ____
1. Bay-smug
2. Panran
3. foot lower
4. Bilik
5. tajuk pusung.
6. hanglad
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Location: Hilltops and mountaintops in the Lake Sebu area in Cotabato
T’Boli
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Characteristics of a T’Boli house
1. it is the central space used as sleeping area for overnight guests. and 8” lower than the areas alongside it.
2. it is the side area, usually 6’-O” wide, used as working and conversational space.
3. this is located opposite the Iowa and the blaba. This is regarded as the area of
honor because here the head of the house entertains guests and performs rites under a
curtained canopy.0
4. located on both sides of the desyung and sometimes elevated at a height of 3’-O”
over the iowa, this is the sleeping quarters for the wives and children of the headman.
1. Lowa
2. BIaba
3. Desyung
4. Dofil
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Characteristics of a T’Boli house
1. this is the entrance to the house
2. - this is the hearth made of beaten-earth floor.
It has a shelf where pots and pans, baskets and
other utensils are kept.
3. this is an area used for the kohu and stair
landing.
4. located at the rearmost part of the house,
it is the utility area.
5. a detached structure located some few feet
away from the house which functions as a toilet
6. Walls are made of ____ or woven bamboo
strips
1. Bakdol
2. Kohu
3. Dol
4. Fato Hu
5. Kotel
6. sawali
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Location: Mountainous interior of Basilan
Yakan
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Characteristics of a Yakan house
1. ____in plan
2. does not have ____
3. bamboo poles attached to one another
by ____
4. Doors are oriented towards the
____ for prosperity while few and
5. ____ are provided
because of the belief that bad
spirits cannot pass through the
small openings quite easily.
1. rectangular
2. partitions
3. rattan lashings
4. east
5. small windows
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An indigenous house used relatively all
over the Philippines before the Spaniards.
NIPA HUT
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Traditionally made of Bamboo tied
together covered with thatched roof of
Anahaw Leaves or ____
Nipa
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Originally, the bahay kubo is a ____
dwelling structure
one-room
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Characteristics of a Nipa hut
1. is the area reserved for entertaining guests
2. is a private room used for sleeping
3. ¡s the kitchen or cooking area
4. is the space found underneath the house used as a
storage space for the farming and fishing implements and
also for the animals kept
5. is a table on top of which is the river stone, shoe-
shaped stove or kalan.
6. this was later called ban gguera or banggerahan
and is used as a place for drying and storing pots
7. this is the unroofed area where water jars (used for
drinking, washing and bathing) are kept.
1. Bulgan
2. Silid
3. Paglutuan or gilir
4. Silong
5. Dapogan
6. Ban gahan
7. Batakui
