The tradition of sedge mat making has been preserved through countless generations in the Quang Xuong district of Thanh Hoa province.
The tradition of sedge mat making has been preserved through countless generations in the Quang Xuong district of Thanh Hoa province.
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| Local authorities have created favourable conditions for many households within Quang Xuong district to continue their careers. |
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| Farmers must work hard to preserve their traditions. From early in the morning they are present throughout the fields harvesting sedge. |
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| The season for harvesting usually lasts several months. |
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| Sedge in Quang Xuong district is of good quality which the district specializing in making beautiful and durable mats. |
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| Making sedge mats is a demanding task that involves several stages, from planting, harvesting, and drying the sedge, up to the most laborious task of sedge weaving. |
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| They smile happily after a successful harvest. |
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| Shaking the sedge before storing it |
(Source: VOV)
