Tamarind leaf woven fabric pattern
Lao Wiang Community, Ban Noen Kham has the identity of a woven fabric "Tamarind leaf bouquet pattern" which reflects the community that have many tamarind trees. From the appearance of tamarind leaves, it was named “Tamarind Leaves Bouquet Fabric” and designed in 2 designs, namely the skirt and the Teen Jok pattern.
Region : CentralProvince : ChainatTechnique : JokKhitMudmeeMaterial : Silk
Characteristic
The outstanding point of tamarind leaf woven fabric is that it must maintain its natural appearance as much as possible. The leaf pattern must have a small oval shape and the base is rounded. The petiole must have 7 pairs of sub-leaves, like natural tamarind leaves. It is woven by skilled weavers, emphasizing the use of 5 colors, namely green, red, orange, yellow and white, which are auspicious colors according to Lao Wiang people's beliefs that will make those who wear tamarind-patterned woven cloth to be majestic, happy, and prosperous
Information
- Mrs. Phasakorn Thoopkaew Chairperson of the Chainat Provincial Women's Development Committee
- Mrs. Nattaya Prachumwong
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