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Traditional craft of Naga motif weaving in Lao communities

inscribed,Traditional craft of Naga motif weaving in Lao communities The Naga is a mythical, serpent-like creature that lives in rivers. Lao people believe that Naga are ancestors that watch over them. To show their respect, they add Naga motifs to different objects, the most common of which is textiles through weaving. Naga motifs are woven by han... Lao People's Democratic Republic

Traditional skills of carpet weaving in Fars

,Traditional skills of carpet weaving in Fars Iranians enjoy a global reputation in carpet weaving, and the carpet weavers of Fars, located in the south-west of Iran, are among the most prominent. Wool for the carpets is shorn by local men in spring or autumn. The men then construct the carpet loom – a horizontal frame placed on the ground – wh... Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Traditional art of Shital Pati weaving of Sylhet

Inscribed,Traditional art of Shital Pati weaving of Sylhet Shital Pati is the traditional art of making a handcrafted mat by weaving together strips of a green cane known as ‘Murta’. The mat is used by people all over Bangladesh as a sitting mat, bedspread or prayer mat. The main bearers and practitioners are weavers living mostly in the low-ly... Bangladesh

Traditional knowledge and skills of production of the atlas and adras fabrics

eps in the process, from gathering cocoons and collecting cotton, to spinning, wrapping, dyeing and weaving the threads by hand. Dresses prepared from atlas and adras cloths are widely used by women and girls during celebrations, in the workplace, in schools and at home. Traditionally, the knowledge and skills related to the production of the atlas... Tajikistan

Artisanal processes and plant fibers techniques for talcos, crinejas and pintas weaving of the pinta’o hat

Inscribed,Artisanal processes and plant fibers techniques for talcos, crinejas and pintas weaving of the pinta’o hat The artisanal process of obtaining the plant fibres for weaving talcos, crinejas and pintas used to make pintao hats is a manual process carried out using five plants and swamp mud. Artisans weave braids and create talco weaves wit... Panama

Traditional skills of loincloth weaving in Côte d’Ivoire

inscribed,Traditional skills of loincloth weaving in Côte d’Ivoire In Côte d’Ivoire, the traditional skills of loincloth weaving are characterised by the specific weaving techniques and raw materials used. The fabrics woven by the Gouro, Baoule, Malinke, Senufo, Koulango, Nafana and Abron communities are made from dyed cotton threads of vario... Côte d'Ivoire

Sericulture and traditional production of silk for weaving

inscribed,Sericulture and traditional production of silk for weaving In sericulture and the traditional production of silk for weaving, farmers care for the silkworms through their entire lifecycle, growing the mulberry trees that provide leaves upon which the worms feed and produce silkworm eggs. The fibres are reeled from the cocoons, spun into s... Azerbaijan

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Traditional art of Azerbaijani carpet weaving in the Republic of Azerbaijan

,Traditional art of Azerbaijani carpet weaving in the Republic of Azerbaijan The Azerbaijani carpet is a traditional handmade textile of various sizes, with dense texture and a pile or pile-less surface, whose patterns are characteristic of Azerbaijan’s many carpet-making regions. Carpet making is a family tradition transferred orally and through... Azerbaijan

Traditional Li textile techniques: spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering

inscribed,Traditional Li textile techniques: spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering The traditional Li textile techniques of spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering are employed by women of the Li ethnic group of Hainan Province, China, to make clothing and other daily necessities out of cotton, hemp and other fibres. In the absence of a wri... China

Yuki-tsumugi, silk fabric production technique

,Yuki-tsumugi, silk fabric production technique Yuki-tsumugi is a Japanese silk-weaving technique found principally in Yuki City and Oyama City, along the Kinu River, north of Tokyo. The region boasts a warm climate and fertile lands, which are ideal for the growth of mulberry trees and sericulture. The Yuki-tsumugi technique is employed to produce... Japan

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