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  2. Reed mat (craft) - Wikipedia

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    The supple mats made by this process of weaving without a loom are widely used in Thai homes. These mats are also now being made into shopping bags, place mats, and decorative wall hangings. One popular kind of Thai mat is made from a kind of reed known as Kachud, which grows in the southern marshes. After the reeds are harvested, they are ...

  3. Cambodian mat - Wikipedia

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    The Cambodian red mat, with its red cotton trimming, is easy to roll away and keep stored during the day. The region of Cambodia best-known for mat weaving is the Mekong floodplain, especially around Lvea Aem district. Mats are usually a cottage industry woven by craftswomen sitting on mats in their private homes. [14]

  4. Reed mat (plastering) - Wikipedia

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  5. Ceinture fléchée - Wikipedia

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    A fingerbraiding modern arrow sash handmade in 2007 (with details of the patterns) A machine-woven modern arrow sash The ceinture fléchée [sɛ̃tyʁ fleʃe] (French, 'arrowed sash') or ('arrow sash') is a type of colourful sash, a traditional piece of Québécois clothing linked to at least the 17th century (of the Lower Canada, Canada East and early confederation eras).

  6. Salish weaving - Wikipedia

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    An example of the twine weave pattern from a blanket in the collection of the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Twining is a type of weave and its modification double twined and two and three strand twining are used in many of the finest pieces of Salish weaving.

  7. Regional tartans of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Designed by Jean Reed of Covehead, the official tartan of Prince Edward Island was selected through a contest across the province, and adopted on June 16, 1960. [3] The red-brown represents the famous red soil, the green is for the grass and trees, the white is for the surf, and the yellow is for the sun. [34] Prince Edward Island, Dress ...

  8. Spirit of Haida Gwaii - Wikipedia

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    Full-sized plaster original at Canadian Museum of History On 30 April 1996 Canada Post issued The Spirit of Haida Gwaii, 1986–1991, Bill Reid in the Masterpieces of Canadian art series. The stamp was designed by Pierre-Yves Pelletier based on a sculpture Spirit of Haida Gwaii (1991) by Bill Reid in the Canadian Embassy, Washington, United States.

  9. Cowichan knitting - Wikipedia

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    Thunderbird Design. Cowichan knitting is a form of knitting characteristic of the Cowichan people of southeastern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.The distinctively patterned, heavy-knit Cowichan sweaters, popular among British Columbians and tourists, are produced using this method.