May 15, 2024 · Such was the fame of the expertly plaited pandan (Pandanus tectorius or screw pine) transformed into complex geometric patterns of vibrant colors by the maga-aniam tepo …

Mar 7, 2017 · A Tepo is a colourful hand-woven mat made from the Dwarf Pandan leaves which grow abundantly on the coasts of Tawi-Tawi. Traditionally an exclusively female activity …

In Tandubas, Tawi-Tawi, photographer Jacob Maentz shoots the geometrical patterns and colors of a Tepo, a mat made from pandan leaves, as well as the Sama-Ba...

Jan 27, 2016 · In Tandubas, Tawi-Tawi, photographer Jacob Maentz shoots the geometrical patterns and colors of a Tepo, a mat made from pandan leaves, as well as the Sama-Bajau …

Jun 13, 2015 · In Panglimasugala, Tawi-Tawi, around 15 weavers were gathered around and sitting on top of their creations – the mysterious and much sought-after baloy. Baloy is the …

tepo. The two-layered, abstractly designed mat is unique to the people of Tawi-Tawi. THE SAMA MAT of Tawi-Tawi is double-layered and brightly colored. Known locally as tepo, it is …

This paper is based on the classification of Malaysian songket patterns especially on border patterns (tepi kain, kaki kain and kepala kain) which are from kain sarung and kain lepas / …

An ancient technique Tepo mat making is a very precise “counted thread” weaving tech- nique practiced by women of the Sama community of Tawi-tawi for generations. The Sama mat is …

Made by the weavers of Tabawan Island in Tawi Tawi, these wonderful banigs they call Tepo is where our Sama would get on their feet and dance their pangalay during festivities. Practically …

In Tandubas, Tawi-Tawi, photographer Jacob Maentz shoots the geometrical patterns and colors of a Tepo, a mat made from pandan leaves, as well as the Sama-Bajau who diligently weaves …