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  2. Cambodian art - Wikipedia

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    A 19th century silk pidan A Cambodian woman weaving silk near Siem Reap, 2011. Silk weaving in Cambodia has a long history. The practice dates to as early as the late 13th century. According to Zhou Daguan's record, "None of the locals produces silk. Nor do the women know how to stitch and darn with a needle and thread.

  3. Artisans Angkor - Wikipedia

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    A Cambodian woman weaving silk threads in the very traditional way. Artisans Angkor is known as one of the finest silk producers in Cambodia. [6] The company has 23 silk workshops in the Siem Reap province. One site only is open to the public: the Angkor Silk Farm [7] in Puok district (about 20-minute drive from the centre of Siem Reap ...

  4. Pidan (textile) - Wikipedia

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    19th century silk pidan. A pidan is a type of silk cloth used in Cambodian and Khmer weddings, funerals, and Buddhist ceremonies as a canopy or tapestry. Pidan are often decorated with images of wats, nāgas, apsaras, scenes from the life of Buddha, Angkor Wat, animals (especially elephants), and plants. [1]

  5. Santuk Silk Farm - Wikipedia

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    Santuk Silk Farm is a silk farm, located about 11 miles (18km) southeast of Kampong Thom City, Cambodia, near the village of Kakaoh.The farm, established by Vietnam War veteran Bud Gibbons in 2006, [1] demonstrates the process of the silk worm, from its earliest stages, from egg to cocoon. [2]

  6. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Cambodia

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    Bon Choul Chnam Thmey or Sankranta, traditional Khmer New Year festival [6] [7] Bon Om Touk, Cambodian Water and Moon Festival [8] Khleng Ek, traditional Cambodian kite [9] Sotr Khmer , a traditional weaving silk in Cambodia [10] Khmer Silverware; Khmer traditional clothing; Lakhon Bassac, a traditional folk music and opera in Cambodia

  7. Khmer traditional clothing - Wikipedia

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    Woven silk from Cambodia. Silk and cotton weaving in Cambodia have a long history. Written records, bas-reliefs and the report of the Chinese emissary Zhou Daguan who stayed in Angkor in 1296 show that looms have been used to weave sompots since ancient times. Women learned to apply highly complex methods and intricate patterns.

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  9. Ikat - Wikipedia

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    The Cambodian ikat is a weft ikat woven of silk on a multi-shaft loom with an uneven twill weave, which results in the weft threads showing more prominently on the front of the fabric than the back. [19] [20] By the 19th century, Cambodian ikat was considered among the finest textiles of the world.

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