Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil EL&P Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Rural Hanoi Village is Home to Thousand-Year Mother-of-Pearl Art Technique By: NewsUSA January 28, 2024 at 19:00 PM EST (Matthew Du, NewsUSA Reporter) - Chuôn Ngọ Village in the rural Xuyen district of Hanoi is known for its mother-of-pearl inlay passed down for a thousand years. The villagers have been producing this art since the 11th century. The Mother-of-pearl inlay craft involves integrating mother-of-pearl pieces into carved wooden objects. The technique requires precision and attention to detail. The pearl pieces make the wooden objects sturdier, allowing them to retain their quality as time passes. To preserve the craft and produce quality art, the village has a workshop where artisans are also trained in the tedious process. They learn how to carve wood and cut mother-of-pearl from fresh seashells. Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Rural Hanoi Village is Home to Thousand-Year Mother-of-Pearl Art Technique By: NewsUSA January 28, 2024 at 19:00 PM EST (Matthew Du, NewsUSA Reporter) - Chuôn Ngọ Village in the rural Xuyen district of Hanoi is known for its mother-of-pearl inlay passed down for a thousand years. The villagers have been producing this art since the 11th century. The Mother-of-pearl inlay craft involves integrating mother-of-pearl pieces into carved wooden objects. The technique requires precision and attention to detail. The pearl pieces make the wooden objects sturdier, allowing them to retain their quality as time passes. To preserve the craft and produce quality art, the village has a workshop where artisans are also trained in the tedious process. They learn how to carve wood and cut mother-of-pearl from fresh seashells.
(Matthew Du, NewsUSA Reporter) - Chuôn Ngọ Village in the rural Xuyen district of Hanoi is known for its mother-of-pearl inlay passed down for a thousand years. The villagers have been producing this art since the 11th century. The Mother-of-pearl inlay craft involves integrating mother-of-pearl pieces into carved wooden objects. The technique requires precision and attention to detail. The pearl pieces make the wooden objects sturdier, allowing them to retain their quality as time passes. To preserve the craft and produce quality art, the village has a workshop where artisans are also trained in the tedious process. They learn how to carve wood and cut mother-of-pearl from fresh seashells.