Weaving Symmetry of the Philippine Northern Kankana-ey

Year: 2012 Authors: Nathaniel A. Baylas IV; Teofina A. Rapanut; Ma. Louise Antonette N. De las Peñas

Core claim

Northern Kankana-ey textiles organize motifs through symmetry operations, revealing underlying mathematical structure in culturally meaningful weaving designs.

Topics

textile symmetry, color symmetry, indigenous mathematics, pattern analysis

Domains

group theory, crystallography, frieze groups, plane symmetry groups, textiles, weaving, pattern design, indigenous art

Methods

symmetry classification, Washburn and Crowe flow charts, visual pattern analysis

Media

ules, tapis, bakget, wanes, bedbed

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