Craft of making Đông Hồ Folk woodblock printings (Viet Nam)
Nomination: Urgent Safeguarding List 2025
EN: Nguyễn Đăng Chế (84 years old) is an artisan of the 20th generation from a Đông Hồ woodblock printing lineage in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Nguyễn Đức Tám (40 years old) is a wood carver who works for the workshop of the Nguyễn Đăng Chế’s household in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: There are color printing woodblocks and a line printing woodblock for printing a complete Đông Hồ image
EN: Artisan Nguyễn Đăng Tâm (48 year old) pounds scallop shells at his family’s workshop in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Artisan Nguyễn Đăng Tâm (48 years old) covers the scallop shell paste on the dó papers in Đông Khê hamlet, xã Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Artisan Nguyễn Hữu Quả (56 years old) makes Đông Hồ printing colors at his family’s workshop in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Printing tools at the artisan Nguyễn Hữu Quả’s workshop in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Nguyễn Đăng Chế’s printing workshop in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Artisan Nguyễn Đăng Chế worries about the woodblocks that have not conserved well at home in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
EN: Artisan Nguyễn Đăng Chế instructs a wood carver at his printing workshop in Đông Khê hamlet, Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành district, Bắc Ninh province
