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ILOCOS PROVINCE-VIGAN HOUSES
Ilocos Province- The Vigan House
• Sturdier look and stronger construction • Frugality, solidity, durability and no non-sense
practicality
Pre-Colonial Features• Made from lightweight materials • Airy and easy to clean• Vulnerable to typhoons and fire• Bahay-Kubo
Spanish Colonial Features• The locals learned from Spaniards how to
quarry, prepare the stones and make bricks.• Bahay na Bato• Fire-resistant building by using mortar• Still vulnerable to earthquakes
GENERAL CHARACTERISTIC
S OF VIGAN HOUSES
WALLS• Ground floor: Mortared brick and stones
WALLS• Second Floor: Timber
OPENINGS• Large sliding windows made of Capiz Shells.
ROOFS• High-pitched tile roof
ORNAMENTS• Made of terracotta and decorative friezes.
QUEMA HOUSE• Ancestral homes of Quema Family in Vigan
built in the 1820’s.
LIVING ROOM OF QUEMA HOUSE
DINING ROOM OF QUEMA HOUSE
BEDROOM OF QUEMA HOUSE
The Antillean House
• Resemble houses in the Antilles or West Indies.• Epitome of elegance and graceful living.• Most owners of the Antillean houses had
traveled to Europe and/or their children studied in Spain, Germany or France.
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS
OF ANTILLEAN HOUSES
ZAGUAN OR PATIO
• An outdoor space for dining and recreation.
• Usually paved with stones.
SALA OR LIVING AREA• The bigger the
sala and the more ornate the furnishings, the richer the owner of the house.
• Chairs are handcrafted with embossed floral and made of the best and hardest wood.
BEDROOM• The
bedrooms have hand-crafted four poster beds with cane-woven bottoms.
• With lace curtains
PRAYER ROOM• Big Filipino Spanish houses have separate
prayer room with a church-size altar with saint statues, a crucifix, and always a patron saint of the area
DINING AREA
• Furnished
with imported chinaware, silverware and hardwood furnitures.
KITCHEN• Kitchen is bigger and has enough kitchen
utensils and working space where the household domestic help works.
AZOTEA OR OPEN PORCH
• Usually provided with ceramic balustrade.
• It bears much of the household traffic.
PARTS OF AN ANTILLEAN HOUSE
OPENINGS, COLUMNS AND WALLS
ROOFS
Antillean House of Sanson-Montinola
• Found in Iloilo City beside Colegio De San Jose.
• The Antillan House was built by Don Emong Montinola.
Casa Mariquit• Built in
1803.• The former
home of Philippines former VP Fernando Lopez.
• This also served as a bank during their time.
Casa Manila• A museum
built in 1850 imposing stone-and wood structure.
• One of the grand houses in Barrio San Luis.
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