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Filipina artist (born 1950) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samporonia Pagsac Madanlo (born March 1, 1950[1]) is a Filipino artisan known for the dagmay weaving.
Samporonia Madanlo | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1, 1950 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Known for | Textile arts |
| Style | Dagmay |
| Awards | National Living Treasure Award 2023 |
Madanlo is from Caraga, Davao Oriental. She is known for weaving dagmay which is created from abacá fibers using the backstrap loom and its design made from ikat technique.
She is also an embroiderer, beadworker, basket maker, as well as a dancer and a healer.
Dagmay is associated with Mandaya mythology, particularly in the story involving Tagamaling, a deity. She first learned to weave at ten years old.[2]
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts conferred Madanlo the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan award in December 2023.[3]
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