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Members:
Nasif Pandita
Aeron Sala
Nuryawm Asum
Jerickson Mendoza
Elainne Varga
Thailand:
Attire:
Fabrics:
Thai silk is produced from the cocoons of
Thai silkworms. Thai weavers, mainly from the Khorat
Plateau in the northeast region of Thailand, raise the
caterpillars on a steady diet of mulberry leaves.Khorat is
the center of the silk industry in Thailand and a steady
supplier of rose Thai silk for many generations.
Tapestries:
These Home Decor - Wall Hangings Tapestries - Hilltribe Collection
(Thailand) - National Geographic bring
a whole range of handcrafted items from
small scale crafts workshops, often run
by a single craft worker in the
Craft:
This is last existing artisans village in Bangkok that
still hammers out by hand the brass bowl that
Buddhist monks carry with them during the morning
alms round. The Baan Bat community has been
producing these bowls since the late 18th Century,
today less than five households still make a living
This man-made island just north of Bangkok is home
to ethnic Mon people, who are renowned for their
exceptional pottery skills. But unlike northern
Thailand's celadon ware or stoneware, Koh Kret's
earthernware pottery has simple forms and a rather
down-to-earth appeal, which goes very well as a
decorative piece in the outdoor areas of your home,
Accessories:
Thai dance ramthai headdress
head costume theater dancing
dress crown decor festival (jw031)
This is one of the Thai Dance
Headdress (Ram-Thai) Styles. It is
called "Chada".
Thai dance dress ramthai armlet
arm bracelet bangle costume
festival dancing (jw027) This is a
kind of armlets for Thai dancing or
dress. Product descriptions. It is
made by Leather, Stained glass
Body Ornamentation:
Architectures:
A stupa is a mound-like or hemispherical
structure containing relics (arra typically the remains of Buddhist
monks or nuns), and used as a place of
meditation. Also known in Thailand as
A prang is a tall tower-like spire, usually
richly carved. They were a common
shrine element
of Hindu and Buddhist architecture in
theKhmer Empire.
Sculptures (gods/rituals)
The Erawan Shrine, formally the Thao Maha
Phrom Shrine (Thai: ; rtgs: San
Thao Maha Phrom; "Shrine of Lord Brahma the
Great"), is a Hindu shrine in Bangkok, Thailand,
that houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai
representation of the Hindu god of creation Lord
Brahma. A popular worship attraction,
Cambodia:
Attire:
Fabrics:
Besides silk, cotton is also highly popular.
Some of the more popular woven items
are a sampot (wrap skirts, similar to a
sarong), pidan (tapestries with pictures
woven into them), and krama (traditional
headscarves worn by both men and
women). Basket weaving, wicker and
Tapestries:
A pidan is a type of silk cloth used
in Cambodian weddings, funerals, and
Buddhist ceremonies as a canopy or tapestry.
Pidan are often decorated with images
of wats, ngas, apsaras, scenes from the life
of Buddha, Angkor Wat, animals
(especially elephants), and plants.
Crafts:
Kite making is traditionally a tethered
heavier-than-air craft with wing surfaces that
react against the air to create lift and drag. A
kite consists of wings, tethers and anchors.
Accessories:
The Happy Hut is the child education and
entertainment center created for the kids of
guests in Kep and at Veranda Natural Resort.
Body Ornamentation:
Architectures:
The 12th-century temple of Angkor Wat is the
masterpiece of Angkorian architecture.
Constructed under the direction of
the Khmer king Suryavarman II, it was to serve
as the monarch's personal mausoleum and as
a temple to the Hindu god Vishnu.
Lop Buri has had several incarnations. Under
the Cambodian empire (also call the Khmer
Empire or the Angkor Empire after it''s capitol)
Lop Buri was an important royal city. It's king
was Thai but it was a vassal to Angkor as were
all Thai and Lao kingdoms.
Sculptures(gods/rituals)
Gods of Angkor: The ancient capital of the
Khmer people at Angkor, in northwest
Cambodia, was once the heart of a large
sphere of influence that extended over much
of mainland Southeast Asia.
The Khmer Empire (Khmer: ),
the predecessor state to
modern Cambodia ("Kampuchea" or "Srok
Khmer" to theKhmer people), was a
powerful Hindu-Buddhist empire in Southeast
Asia. The empire, which grew out of the former
kingdoms ofFunan and Chenla, at times ruled
over and/or vassalised most of mainland
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