Craft villages in Da Nang and Quang Nam Province, including Hoi An, will introduce their traditional products and history in an exhibition at the Museum of Da Nang at 24 Tran Phu from 17-19 November.

A stone sculptor trimming a stone sculpture in Da Nang — VNS Photo Cong Thanh

The craft villages will also demonstrate skills of their crafts to visitors.

In recognition of Viet Nam’s Cultural Heritage Day (November 23), the exhibition will feature a total of 11 traditional trades, including making sesame cakes, fish sauce, bamboo, rice cakes, brass sculptures, pottery,  and wood furniture, along with weaving sedge mats and brocades, plus sculpting stones, in Central Viet Nam.

The exhibition will open daily from 8.30am.

According to the organising committee, a puppet show will be held during the exhibition at night, while a fashion show of ‘ao dai’ (long dress) will also be staged at the museum.

(Source: VNS/ DA NANG Today)