Cambodian Sedge Mats

Produced from the fibrous cyperus iria sedge which resembles grass and is cultivated in paddy fields the mats have long been used in cambodia for a variety of purposes.

Cambodian sedge mats. Sedge mat entrepreneurs sell sedge mats for export at usd 12 while local sedge mats are just usd 6 25 for the same size. They have a huge variety of great home products and accessories all made from woven natural grasses. I strongly recommend this place. Khmer silk processing association.

Cambodia fire range is an outdoor range in phnom penh promising the best action for all your needs while 100 per cent is one of the unique things to do and unforgettable experience and the only one outdoor shooting in phnom penh cambodia. The mats in ksd are well designed with high quality the price is lower than i expected. But noun yoy 64 a cambodian sedge mat craftswoman says the commitment to quality she inherited from her grandparents and is in turn passing on to her. Khmer sedge designs is a cambodian owned handicraft shop that s employing women outside of phnom penh in traditional weaving of khmer sedge.

Sedges can be dyed and weaved to customer s order. Now cambodian living arts is presenting a show of this intricate procedure from cultivating the sedge to displaying traditional and contemporary completed mats. Sedges are dyed at the outdoor studio and handweaved in the factory. Cambodia sedge mats business sell all kind of sedge mats.

Cambodian sedge mats business association products sedge mats carpet floor mat place mat table runner sedge bags main factory is located along the mekong river about 1 hour from phnom penh. Once common in south east and east asia the traditional method of weaving sedge mats however has largely vanished. We have ak47 m16 t97 pkm machine guns rpd m79 hand grenades 50 caliber rpg. Cambodia sedge mats business.

Cambodian sedge mats business association has created job opportunities for local producers generating usd 2 5 per day. Collapse this bar d bloggers like this. The humble sedge floor mat will become a work of art tonight at an exhibition in phnom penh. Atradition of mat weaving stretching over at least five generations in one cambodian family is under threat from machines in vietnam and thailand that can do the job faster and more cheaply.

But in cambodia s kandal province the technique has been preserved. Khmer sedge designs is a cambodian owned handicraft shop that s employing women outside of phnom penh in traditional weaving of khmer sedge natural grass.