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Traditional craftsmanship of making Dumbara Ratā Kalāla

Les savoir-faire traditionnels relatifs à la fabrication de Dumbara Ratā Kalāla

Sri Lankan Dumbara Rata Kalala, or Dumbara mats, are traditional hand-made mats used as wall hangings, tapestries or cushion covers. The mats are made in two villages (Kalasirigama and Alokagama) by a community called kinnara that traditionally supplied ornamental mats to the royal palace as part of obligatory service to the crown and...

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