Southeast Asian Crafts, Accessories, and Everyday Objects PDF

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2024

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Southeast Asian crafts Southeast Asian culture Asian art forms Cultural objects

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This document provides an overview of Southeast Asian crafts, accessories, and everyday objects, including detailed information on kites, paper making, and shadow puppetry. It also includes information on cultural objects, traditions and practices, and the regions involved in their making.

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 Used for Festivals  Yi Peng Festival  Made out of rice paper with a bamboo frame containing a fuel cell or small candle.  Its wings are similar to an Arabic letter that is pronounced as “wow”.  Traditionally the farmers used kites as scarecrows in the field.  One of the cou...

 Used for Festivals  Yi Peng Festival  Made out of rice paper with a bamboo frame containing a fuel cell or small candle.  Its wings are similar to an Arabic letter that is pronounced as “wow”.  Traditionally the farmers used kites as scarecrows in the field.  One of the country’s best tourist attractions  Malaysia’s National Symbols.  This is featured on the reverse side of the Malaysian Fifty-cent coin in 1989.  Jala means “net” and refers to the tail structure.  When viewed from the backside, there is a Similarity to a sitting cat.  Able to stay up in lighter winds than the other designs.  This has a tail as compared to other kites with lower sail.  Originated in Sulawesi, Indonesia  Commonly called as highlanders  Natural way of paper making  Common folk arts in Cambodia  Bark of the Mulberry tree  Used for calligraphy and for making festive temple and decorations, umberallas,fans and kites.  French-influenced silk painting  Most popular form of art  The color of the silk painting and its canvas represent harmony with nature.  Wayang means “to show”or “to perform”  Kulit means “Skin” – Reference to the leather material that the figures are carved out of..  Indonesian puppet shadow play  Originated from Javanese Hindu- Buddhist Tradition  Portray epic stories of the Gods in shadow play.  Known as peci or kopiah  A cap widely worn in Southeast Asian country  Usually worn by the muslim males in formal gatherings.  A piece of cloth tied around the head  A type of cap made of Velvet  Like a turban and is a typical headdress in West Asia.  Draw your own Brunei-Inspired Songkok. Deadline: Monday, November 11, 2024 until 6pm

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