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Dazo, The Art of Traditional Bow and Arrow Making in Bhutan_Cutting of Yangka bamboo
  • Manage No PI00005488
    Country Bhutan
    Year 2017-11-11
    ICH Domain Oral traditions and representations, Social practices, rituals, festive events, Traditional craft skills
Description Prior to cutting, good quality bamboo reeds are selected. Usually, professional archers prefer bamboo reeds with lesser Tshik (nodes) or archer select those reed that are proportionately thick from the tip to the root and short distance inter-nodes of the reed.
Photographer Jigme Choden & Ngawang Choden
Place Jala, Wangduephodrang District, Bhutan File Size 3.55MB
Definition 96 DPI File Format JPG
Copyright Jigme Choden & Ngawang Choden, ICHCAP Copyright

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