Observing the lively exchange of culture via arts and crafts among neighboring provinces is genuinely fascinating. Migration ...

Native Californians were masters at utilizing the plant resources available to them in their homelands for food, fiber and ...

Seo Soon-im, a sedge mat artisan, demonstrates mat weaving at the Hwamunseok Cultural Center on Ganghwa Island, west of Seoul. She was designated as a Korea Traditional Skills Transmitter by the ...

The mat weaving village in Long Dinh Commune is more than ten kilometers from My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang Province. The occupation of mat weaving of the village was said to originate from ...

While traveling through Tokyo 16 years ago, ann-elise lewallen happened upon a mat-weaving workshop led by an Ainu woman from the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, the native homeland of the ...

Prof. Joycie Alegre, one of the organizers of the exhibit, said that mat weaving is a complicated process. The weavers use hardy grass or “tikog” to make the mats.

Hasir Bafi, or mat weaving, is one of the oldest fields of handicrafts in the Iranian plateau. It is not known when and where this craft was first invented. But archeologists have discovered traces of ...

The mat weaving industry in South Tongu holds immense potential for economic transformation. With the right investments, education, and safety measures, ...

COOS BAY — A Cedar, Sweet Grass and a Tule Mat weaving class will be held this month at Coos History Museum. Both workshops will take place from 10 a.m.-4 ...

Mengkuang weaving entrepreneur, Asmah Ismail, showcases various types of craft products she has produced at the MADANI Rakyat ...