Tuong Binh Hiep lacquerware art becomes national intangible heritage
The traditional art of lacquerware in the southern province of Binh Duong’s Tuong Binh Hiep ward has been accredited as a national intangible heritage.
The traditional art of lacquerware in the southern province of Binh Duong’s Tuong Binh Hiep ward has been accredited as a national intangible heritage.
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The ward is now home to more than 500 lacquer artisans and about 50 companies that make lacquerware. The local lacquer items have been exported to the America and Europe and won customers’ favour.
Lacquer business in Binh Duong reached its peak between 1945 and 1975 with the participation of 300 households and 10 production facilities.
