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What are the main materials used to make Non la?
What are the main materials used to make Non la?
- Cotton, silk, and wool
- Straw, paper, and plastic
- Palm leaves, bark of Moc tree, and bamboo (correct)
- Fabric, metal, and wood
What is the name of the village known for its handmade palm-leaf conical hats?
What is the name of the village known for its handmade palm-leaf conical hats?
- Chuong village (correct)
- Ho Chi Minh village
- Hue village
- Hanoi village
What is unique about 'Non bai tho' (poem hat)?
What is unique about 'Non bai tho' (poem hat)?
- It has a picture of a dragon under the leaf-layer
- It is only worn by Vietnamese kings
- It has a picture of bamboo or lyric lines of verse under the leaf-layer (correct)
- It is made of cotton and silk
What is the significance of Non la in Vietnamese culture?
What is the significance of Non la in Vietnamese culture?
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What is the origin of Non la according to a legend?
What is the origin of Non la according to a legend?
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Study Notes
Vietnamese Conical Hat (Non la)
- A traditional symbol of Vietnamese people, transcending age, sex, and racial distinctions.
Origin
- Originated from a legend related to the history of rice growing in Vietnam.
Materials
- Made from simple and available materials: palm leaves, bark of Moc tree, and bamboo.
Availability
- Abundantly sold in various places, including traditional villages.
Notable Villages
- Chuong village (30km South West of Hanoi): famous for handmade palm-leaf conical hats for centuries.
Unique Varieties
- 'Non bai tho' (poem hat): a famous Non of Hue, featuring a picture of bamboo or lyric lines of verse under the leaf-layer sunk designs, only visible under sunlight.
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