3. THAILAND
Flying lanterns
oAre made out of ice paper with
bamboo frame.
oContain a fuel cell or small candle.
oUsed during the year of festivals
oMost popular being the Loy
Krathong Festival
4. Krathong Festival
oHeld on the night of the 12th full
moon, usually November, with Chang
Mai believed to have the brightest and
most spectacular celebrations.
oAll of Phuket’s major west coast
beaches take part with mix of locals
and tourists.
5. CAMBODIAN AND LAOS
Handicrafts
oUsed to generate supplementary income
in order to support their livelihood.
oProvides vital employment
opportunities to most indigenous
artisans and disadvantaged people,
especially women who are struggling
for survival.
6. Patong beach and Nai
Ham
oHave the most activity
with locals visiting
beaches like Karon and
Kata.
10. Sa Paper
oMake paper by hand
oMade using bark of Sa or mulberry
tree
oUsed for calligraphy and making
festival decorations (Umbrella, fans
and kites)
oused as filter in the manufacture of
lacquer ware
11.
12.
13. Process of Making Paper
1.Bark is crushed and soaked in water until it
dissolves onto a paste.
2.The liquid is then scooped out, poured
through a bamboo sieve and finally placed
in a thin layer on a bamboo bed and dried in
the sun.
*Sa paper handicraft revived in LUANG
PRABANG, NOTHERN LAOS, used to create
lampshades, writing paper, greeting cards and
bookmarks.
16. Typical Showcase of Silk
Painting
•countryside
•landscapes
•pagodas
•historical events
•scenes of daily life
17. 19th and 20th century
oFrench influence was absorbed
into Vietnamese art and the liberal
and modern use of color especially
began to differentiate.
oVietnamese silk paintings from
their Chinese or Japanese
counterparts.
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19. INDONESIA
Wayang Kulit
o “Wayang” in modern Indonesian language
means “show” or ‘perform”
o“Kulit” means “skin”, a reference to the
leather material that figures are carved out of.
oOther says that wayang is also attributed to
the Indonesian word “baying” which means
“shadow”.
oFamous shadow puppetry
20. oType of puppet shadow play performed around
the Indo-Malayan archipelago, tracing its
origin to India.
o Derived from Javanese Hindu-Buddhist
tradition (hand-crafted leather puppets depict
epic stories of Gods in shadow play)
o Traditional gamelan orchestra would
accompany the story telling.
o 25 cm to 75 cm
o Made of buffalo and goat hide and mounted on
bamboo sticks.
21. oRepresented by several versions in a set
oBest puppets are made from young female
water buffalo parchment and the curing
can take up to ten years.
oBased on two epic stories from India
(Mahabharata and the Ramayana)
oBalinese and Javanese have combined the
Hindu stories with Buddhist and Muslim
ideas mixed with their own folklore.
22.
23. The Performance of Wayang Kulit
o Puppets are moved behind a cotton or linen
screen by a dalang, or a “puppet master” in
shadow puppet plays.
Dalang
oTells the story, interprets and voices each
character, producing sound effects with speech
and movement and manipulates all the figures
between the lamp and the screen to the
shadows to life.
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25.
26. MALAYSIA
Wau kite
o Malay is uniquely designed Malaysian kite.
o Wings are similar to an Arabic letter (pronounced
“wow”)
o Kite-making tradition comes naturally in Malaysia,
especially in the eastern states of Malayan Peninsula
o Farmers used kites as scarecrows in the fields and as
a means to lull their children to sleep, so they could
work with little interruption.
Pasir Gudang International Kite Festival
o Annual kite festival
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28. BRUNEI
Songkok
o also called peci or kopiah
o Cap widely worn in Indonesia, Brunei,
Malaysia, Singapore, Southern Philippines and
Southern Thailand.
o Mostly among Muslim males in formal
gatherings (wedding feasts, funerals or festive
occasions “Muslim Eidul-Fitr and Eid al-
Adha”
29. oCame to be associated with Islam in
Malaysia, while in Indonesia peci is also
associated with nationalist secular
movement
oComes in different colors
oWearing taught to the young at home and
at school
ADULT may not wear it all the time but he
will wear it on various important occasions
30.
31. Three Category of Men’s Headgears in
Brunei Darussalam
1.Dastar- which is piece of cloth tied
around the head.
2.Songkok or Kopiah- a type of cap made
from velvet
3.Tangkolok or Serban- which resembles
a turban and is a typical headdress in the
Middle East
