Making baskets in Yang Tao village: Preparing material

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posted on 2025-10-31, 11:33 authored by Cécile de FrancquenCécile de Francquen

Y Ghăm Kmăn his using the knife (“pêh") to slice a stem of rattan ("reh") in two.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

Y82

Rights owner

Cécile de Francquen

Title alt

Làm giỏ ở làng Yang Tao: Chuẩn bị vật liệu

Description alt

Y Ghăm Kmăn dùng dao (“pêh”) xẻ một thân cây mây (“reh”) làm đôi.

Cultural group

Mnong Rlam

Participants

Y Ghăm Kmăn

Country

Viet Nam

Place

Yang Tao, Lắk District, Đắk Lắk province

Techniques of production

Basketry-twined

Materials

Stem-rattan

Materials alt

Reh (Mnong for this particular type of rattan), Cây mây (Vietnamese for this particular type of rattan)

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Backyard

Date of creation

2023-08-20

Unique ID

2020SG03-Y82-0720