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This document provides information on various arts and crafts from several Southeast Asian countries. It describes shadow puppetry in Indonesia that tells stories from Hindu epics. In Vietnam, it discusses silk painting which requires mastery of applying silk to canvases. For Brunei, it mentions the songkok cap that is a popular, widely used hat shaped like a truncated cone, typically made of black felt or embroidered cotton/velvet. It also provides details on sa paper making in Laos using mulberry trees, lanterns and floating lights in Thailand for Loy Krathong festival and Yi Peng, and silkworm breeding for silk. The document then describes intricately designed pastillas wrappers as an art from the Philippines and cap

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Name of Country Arts and Crafts Characteristics

This document provides information on various arts and crafts from several Southeast Asian countries. It describes shadow puppetry in Indonesia that tells stories from Hindu epics. In Vietnam, it discusses silk painting which requires mastery of applying silk to canvases. For Brunei, it mentions the songkok cap that is a popular, widely used hat shaped like a truncated cone, typically made of black felt or embroidered cotton/velvet. It also provides details on sa paper making in Laos using mulberry trees, lanterns and floating lights in Thailand for Loy Krathong festival and Yi Peng, and silkworm breeding for silk. The document then describes intricately designed pastillas wrappers as an art from the Philippines and cap

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Name of Country Arts and Crafts Characteristics

A shadow puppetry in Indonesia is


performed with unique combination
of ritual, lesson and entertainment,
Indonisia Wayang Kulit
that narrates famous episodes of the
Hindu epics, the Mahabharata or the
Ramayana.
A meticulous art of Vietnamese
Vietnam Silk painting artisans which needs mastery in
applying silk on its canvass

A popular and widely-used cap in


Brunei Songkok or Peci or Kopiah Brunei, that has the shape of a
truncated cone, usually made of
black or embroidered felt, cotton or
velvet.
The Lao name for mulberry tree is the
Laos Sa paper main ingredient of making traditional
paper in Laos, which is gone through
varied transformations.
the lantern in Loy Krathong is made
Thailand Loy Krathong to float in water and the famous
lantern.
Thailand Yi Peng Festival It is made to float into the air or sky.

A popular and widely-used cap in


Brunei Songkok Brunei, that has the shape of a
truncated cone, usually made of
black or embroidered felt, cotton
or velvet.
It has atwo types of domesticated
silkworms that produce commercial
silk: one is the Samiaricini, commonly
Thailand Thai Silkworm
known as the eri silkworm, which
produces matte eri silk, and second is
the Bombyx mori, producer of the
better known, glossy mulberry silk.
Name of Artisan Name of Arts and Crafts Characteristics

Making pastillas wrappers in


1.) San Miguel, Bulacan is a labor
of love. Also known as borlas
de pastillas, the intricately-
designed wrapper is made from
Japanese paper. The real
challenge comes with cutting
Luz and Naty Ocampo Pabalat (Pastillas wrapper)
the paper where the design is
traced. The designs include
bahay kubo (nipa hut), rice
field, farmer/farmers, Maria
Clara, flowers, landscapes,
figures, or specific activities and
scenarios.

Bocaue Bulacan, on the other


2.) hand provides various
handicrafts made from capiz
shells. Aside from lanterns,
other proudly Bulacan-made
Jesus Adorza products are lamp shades,
Capiz products
candle holders, curtains,
placemats, table runners,
coasters, and other Christmas
décors. Jesus Adorza is the
leading manufacturer of capiz
products.

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