The brocade weaving of the H’re ethnic people was recognised as national intangible cultural heritage (Source: VNA) Quang Ngai (VNA) – The traditionalbrocade weaving of the H're ethnic minority people in Ba Thanh commune, thecentral province of Quang Ngai, has been recognised as national intangiblecultural heritage.
Traditional brocade products of H're people are popular among other ethnic groups, serving the daily needs of communities,contributing to conserving the locality’s traditional culture and improving incomesfor weavers.
The weaving also demonstrates the traditional culture, intelligence and sophisticatedtechniques of H’re weavers, which have been passed down from generation togeneration.
Each brocade product of the H're people is not only a common product, but alsoa spiritual product where weavers convey their talent, aesthetics,intelligence, creativity, and spirit.
The traditional weaving shows the uniqueculture of the H’re ethnic group in Quang Ngai, reflected by the way ofpatterning on brocade weaving products and costumes.
The recognition as a national intangible culturalheritage is a basis for preserving and promoting this profession.
In recent years, local authorities and sectors have encouraged local residentsto develop the traditional handicraft, as well as implementing scientific projectsto preserve it.
Vocational training in brocade weaving has been organised for young H're women inthe locality, and weaving products introduced atfestivals, exhibitions and fairs, contributing to preserving and developing traditionalweaving./.
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