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Decorating a steaming pot (kơl hôl piêng) in Yang Tao village

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posted on 2025-10-31, 11:35 authored by Cécile de FrancquenCécile de Francquen
Mai Kim is using a small stick of bamboo, called mong mai dlah, to decorate the neck of a steaming pot (kơl hôl piêng). She’s making the traditional decoration of simple lines all around the neck

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

Y20

Rights owner

Cécile de Francquen

Title alt

Trang trí nồi hấp xôi (kơl hôl piêng) ở xã Yang Tao

Description alt

Mai Kim đang dùng một thanh tre nhỏ gọi là mong mai dlah để trang trí cổ nồi dùng để nấu canh (dlah pay). Bà ấy đang tạo hoa văn trang trí truyền thống bằng những đường nét đơn giản quanh cổ nồi

Cultural group

Mnong Rlam

Participants

H’Lưm Uông (Mai Kim)

Country

Viet Nam

Place

Yang Tao, Lắk District, Đắk Lắk province

Item/object

steaming pot (kơl hôl piêng)

Techniques of production

Incised

Materials

Mineral-clay, Ceramic-pottery

Materials alt

Uk (Mnong for clay), Dlah (Mnong for pottery)

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Courtyard

Date of creation

2023-03-18

Unique ID

2020SG03-Y20-0480

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