Weaving Symmetry of the Philippine Northern Kankana-ey
Nathaniel A. Baylas IV, Teofina A. Rapanut, Ma. Louise Antonette N. De las Peñas

Proceedings of Bridges 2012: Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Culture
Pages 267–274
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Abstract

This paper will discuss the indigenous mathematical concept of the weaving patterns on the fabrics of the Northern Kankana-ey in the Mountain Province, Philippines. This study examines the use of mathematical symmetries and color symmetries in various Northern Kankana-ey fabrics.

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