Pangasinan or Pangasinense which name comes from the word "asin" or salt refers to the people of Pangasinan located at the gulf of Lingayen, island of Luzon. Rice is the major crop being farmed by the Pangasinan. Other crops grown are tobacco, onions, tomatoes, corn, etc. Pangasinan are skilled craftsmen and is known for bamboo and rattan artifacts. Pangasinan is also known for its cow-drawn wagons containing baskets, furniture, mats and other household items made of rattan and bamboo which travels from the province to various parts of Luzon particularly in Manila, the countries capital, to sell their wares.