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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...
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...
Puppet (yoke thay)
Myanmar puppet stage is fully developed with drama music, songs and dances. The writer SayaHlaTha Mein wrote in his book, Myanmar Yoke – thayTabin...
Earthenware
The town of Moattama was first mentioned in an old Burmese inscription of 1326 where it is called Muttama, the name which until now...
Paper (hmaing-kaing)
The first stage of the papermaking process is cooking hard straw in the steamer for twenty-four hours to become soft. The dried straw is...
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...