Ivatan Culture and Heritage

Craftsmanship: Basketry and Weaving

• Ivatan Basketry: Utilizing local materials, these baskets serve various purposes, from daily chores to ceremonial uses.

• Salakot Hat Weaving: Crafting traditional wide-brimmed hats that provide protection from the elements.

These crafts are integral to the community's daily life and are recognized as vital elements of their intangible cultural heritage.