Making the bamboo mat, tơnar in Kon Tơ Xing village : Weaving bamboo

Y Gah is making a bamboo mat. It will be covered with a banana leaf and used as support to make pottery. This mat is called tơnar, which is also used for woven walls. To make it, she has cut bamboos in flexible slices. She now uses 3 of the slices as a bae for the mat, putting them parrallel to each other, around 10cm appart. Then, she weaves the other slices around these three,