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Hand crafted bamboo basket of ethnic people in Tuyen Quang

TQO - Hand crafted bamboo baskets are an indispensable item in the life of ethnic people in Tuyen Quang. The local people almost use them with the aim of replacing plastic bags.

Dao ethnic people in Hong Thai Commune (Na Hang) use a basket in their work.

Bamboo and rattan are the main materials to make these baskets. They are designed with many different sizes, depending on the purpose of use and the age of the users. These multi-purpose utility product are suitable for storing and serving dry food items, fruits and vegetables.

In addition to being used in daily labor, the basket also becomes a beauty in the cultural life of ethnic minorities. When visiting and experiencing homestays in the highlands of Tuyen Quang, tourists are very excited about the basket. They even are ready to buy it as a souvenir for relatives and friends.

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