ONE of traditional crafts are Brunei visibility of products sold at TAMU (Open Market) and some of the traditional craft shops. These include baskets woven from bamboo young flexible.
Some of the traditional handmade crafts that are popular would tudung Saji (cover food grade), which is widely used in Brunei.
Although many prefer the flat plastic cover to keep flies and other insects attracted by the food, the traditional tudung Saji is used for ceremonial functions.
Making products out of buluh (bamboo), or rats (rattan) is known menganyam.
Menganyam weaving or plaiting or weaving translated some parts of bamboo, rattan and leaves of other plants in a variety of articles. This is truly one of the very traditional handicrafts Brunei Darussalam.
Menganyam requires skill, concentration and patience. It has been said that weaving was started by the housewives of Brunei Darussalam generations ago.
In those days women took as a hobby while away, while waiting for her husband to return to their fishing or farming.
Over time, the efforts of these housewives' become more valuable, than the craft they asked. It 'became an income earner for some of them.
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011
Brunei River
The Brunei River is a river that flows through Brunei and empties into the Brunei Bay in the northeast. Istana Nurul Iman on the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei is located on its shores. The Brunei River is the shortest river in Brunei Darussalam important. Traditional residential neighborhoods Brunei Darussalam, Kampong Ayer (Water Village) is located on the River. Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei Darussalam, located on its shores. The upper river is a major source of freshwater to the western part of the country.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Bandar Seri Begawan
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is a royal Islamic mosque located in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei. The mosque is one of the most spectacular mosques in the Asia-Pacific region and a landmark and tourist attraction in Brunei.
Sunset @ Meragang Beach
Zadm went out with, and ucingitam kantalensa. It was beautiful. We got to get the beautiful sunset. There was a lot of things we could learn, but time was against us. Just a look at one of the shots I took. More to come:) It was ... I can not find the right words to explain how was beautiful sunset ..
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