Where was bamboo beaded curtain produced?

Bamboo beaded curtain is familiar with Asians from a long time ago. In the past, most tools were made from it. In old paintings, bamboo was considered as a gentlement’s personality for being upright but flexible, bendable but unbroken, and hollow like the spirit of a gentleman doing something to his heart’s content. Bamboo curtain craft village in Cu Chi district is 25km from Ho Chi Minh City center following National Road 22. This was established in 70s by people from Northern Vietnam. This place had material source needed for the craft.

Bamboo craft village in Cu Chi

It's about 25km from city center

Bamboo curtains are all made by hand through many labor-intensive stages. Small bamboo parts are threaded together, then painted to form a lively bamboo painted curtain. The bamboo primary processing is a labor-intensive stages, because bamboo tends to absorb moisture from the air and that will shorten its storage life. Making curtains often needs the tops of the bamboos, which are small and in relatively uniform sizes.

From very simple materials, the local residents create products for everyday use. That makes great spiritual value. Moreover, culture shows through ethical foundation and community spirit of Vietnamese. When taking a closer look at how a bamboo curtain is made, we can understand how labor intensive the job is and how enthusiastic those craftsmen are in maintaining and conserving the true values of the bamboo curtain craft. 

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