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Hook and Aue pattern alternately

Hook and Aue pattern alternately

“Khit cloth” is a hand-woven fabric that has applied patterns from Khit pillows that are believed to be sacred. Therefore, it is commonly used on important occasions. not popular to make clothes or for the body part below the waist downward. The Khit pattern cotton user considered it auspicious for oneself. There are up to 72 fabric patterns. "Hook" is a stick with a bent end, for hooking up a bucket for collecting water from a well, or bent material for carrying. Harvesting represents unity and harmony. "Uea" is a rhombus embossed three layers means generosity, caring, kindness. so Khit cloth with "alternate Hokk and Uea" pattern means that there is generosity, unity, tight relation in a good meaning. Khit pattern cotton user considered it is auspicious for oneself.

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  • Region : 
    Northeastern
  • Province : 
    Amnat Charoen
  • Technique : 
    Khit
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Characteristic

When the production of Khit pattern fabric has been completed, the weaver will keep up their own work for use, and part of it is processed into products such as curtains, bags, tungs, triangular pillows, xylophone mattress.

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Information

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  1. Mr. Khamkong Wandee No. 99, Village No. 1, Ban Kham Phra, Kham Phra Subdistrict, Hua Taphan District, Amnat Charoen Province 37240