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Metal pandain
In Myanmar, the traditional arts of gold and silver smithing are known as pandain; they are considered to be one of the country’s ten...
Lotus weaving
Lotus weaving was conceived nearly a century ago when a woman named Daw Sa U picked a lotus flower from Inle Lake to offer...
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Tapa cloth (masi)
Tapa is the generic term for bark-cloth of the Pacific. However, each Pacific Island nation has their own specific name. Masi is the traditional...
PHONES & DEVICES
Kanthas of Bengal
Kanthas are vibrant patchworked quilts, recycled out of layers of used and discarded fabric, made by rural women in the eastern part of India. They...
Tapestry (shwe shi hto)
The art of tapestry named shwe chi hto (gold embroidery) seems to be flourished about one thousand years ago. Evidence can be found in...
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Sanjhi (hand-cut stencils for patterning)
Talismanic symbols and patterns invoking protection and wish-fulfillment are created on floors, courtyards and entrances with rice paste and dry colored powders across India....
Traditional dress
Kyrgyz traditional clothing style was simple and rational. It was formed due to climatic and natural conditions. For mountain Kyrgyz, the emphasis was on...
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Kanthas of Bengal
Kanthas are vibrant patchworked quilts, recycled out of layers of used and discarded fabric, made by rural women in the eastern part of India. They...
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