Carpentry of Kim Bồng
  • Manage No, Sortation, Country, Writer ,Date, Copyright
    Manage No EE00002741
    Country Vietnam
    ICH Domain Traditional craft skills
    Year of Designation 2016
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Description Carpentry of Kim Bồng is a traditional craft that was formed around the 15th century, associated with the migration of residents from the Northern Delta and Thanh Nghệ Tĩnh. Carpentry includes groups of occupations: construction carpentry, household carpentry, fine art carpentry and boat building carpentry. Sophisticated manual techniques of carving, engraving, closing, chiseling, chiseling, drilling, cutting... combined with natural materials: wood, bamboo... have created unique products with their own identity: houses, boats, tables, chairs, wooden cabinets, Buddha statues, boats... Carpentry of Kim Bồng festival is held on January 12 every year to pay tribute to the ancestors and founders of the profession at Tiền Hiền communal house. Each work created by Kim Bồng carpentry artisans has special artistic value and value for the traditional craft village, while affirming the special values ​​that Kim Bong carpentry brings to the community and society.
Community Cẩm Kim Commune, Hội An City, Quảng Nam Province

Information source
Vietnam National Institute Culture and Arts Studies (VICAS)
http://vicas.org.vn