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Sesat (fan)

Making of sesat, a large colourful circular fan mounted to a long decorated wooden pole used as a ceremonial sun-shade, is a unique craft in Sri Lanka. The Sinhala word sesat (singular -sesata) has derived from the Sanskrit shveta-chatra,...
Yan li phao baskets

Yan li phao baskets

Yan li phao baskets are a type of basketry woven with yan li phao, a group of plants in the lygodium (climbing fern) genus (Southern people call a vine “yan” in their vernacular). With a sturdy culm (plant stem),...
Lurik originated from the village of Java. In the beginning, lurik made in a sheet of clothes that functioned as kemben (a fabric that only wrap women torso), stagen (belt from fabric), and as a container for carrying a...
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Picture 1: Carpenter shop Picture 2: Wood sanding Picture 3: Veneering; Picture 4: Painting; Picture 5: Upholstery Picture 6: Productions of the Atelier of Dr. Dalal Makki

Sinaat al assas صناعة الأثاث (furniture)

Furniture making is a Lebanese traditional craft found in many cities like Tripoli, Beirut and Sidon. There are no actual statistics for this sector...

Karbafi (weaving)

Karbafi, the art of traditional fabric weaving, is one of the most ancient methods of weaving in the textile industry. The history of textile...

Sarkanda (grass furniture of Haryana)

The knowledge of plant fibres and its processing into bridges or containers or mats or other items is based on age old learnings, innovative...

Textiles (Sabah)

The form, production and use of textiles in Sabah have been largely shaped by the state’s natural environment, geographical location on the apex of...

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