{"product_id":"igam-naf-traditional-t-boli-handwoven-bamboo-mat","title":"Igam Naf: Traditional T’boli Handwoven Bamboo Mat","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted through \u003cstrong\u003ethe traditional T’boli art of bamboo mat weaving\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Igam Naf is made from \u003cem\u003enaf\u003c\/em\u003e, a variety of bamboo that naturally grows along riverbanks. Carefully woven by hand, this traditional mat features a natural texture and intricate construction that reflect generations of T’boli craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraditionally used as a \u003cem\u003ebanig\u003c\/em\u003e for sleeping or as an additional floor covering in a T’boli \u003cem\u003egono\u003c\/em\u003e (traditional house), the Igam Naf combines everyday functionality with skilled craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its earthy tones, organic texture, and natural materials, this handwoven bamboo mat brings a warm, rustic character to contemporary interiors while celebrating the T’boli tradition of creating functional objects from locally sourced materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Naf (locally sourced bamboo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Traditional T’boli bamboo mat weaving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Rectangular handwoven bamboo mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Natural bamboo tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 58 inches (147.32 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 64 inches (162.56 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: South Cotabato, Philippines \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs each mat is handcrafted from natural materials, slight variations in color, texture, weave, and dimensions may occur.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Gently remove dust with a soft brush or dry cloth. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture, direct sunlight, and harsh cleaning chemicals. If damp, allow the mat to air-dry completely before storing. Roll loosely rather than folding to help preserve its woven structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Creators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSendunen Lumbay and Linaw Dulay are T’boli artisans from Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, each with approximately 60 years of experience in traditional mat weaving. For over four decades, they have created and sold handcrafted mats using techniques refined through years of practice. Linaw is also a member of the Lang Dulay T’nalak Weaving Center. Through their dedication to the craft, both artisans continue to preserve T’boli weaving traditions while sustaining their livelihoods and supporting their families.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hands of Lake Sebu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68015424962836,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/2703\/0548\/files\/il42hr_jpg_141150f3-976f-48a9-9ccc-39c7583f24a0.jpg?v=1794172676","url":"https:\/\/likhaan.com\/products\/igam-naf-traditional-t-boli-handwoven-bamboo-mat","provider":"Likhaan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}