Mathematics Embedded in Culture The Weaves of Batak Basketry
A close look at the art of basket weaving of the Batak indigenous community in Palawan; Philippines; discloses the depth of mathematics present in the weaves of the baskets. Using white and black one-sided bamboo strips; Batak weavers are able to construct a basket of a given size that displays high...
Published in: | Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 69, no. 1 (2021), 35-70 |
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