Preserving the brocade weaving craft of the Co Tu people

Contest Entry Code: 0bbdd3c8e05049ccb8aaf045ec635d38

Unit: Individual

Place of creation: Phường Hải Vân, Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam

The Co Tu people are an ethnic group that still preserves relatively intact valuable traditional cultural elements, including weaving and costumes. This is one of the elements that contributes to the formation of the unique cultural space of the Co Tu people residing in the Truong Son range. The brocade weaving profession of the Co Tu people demonstrates the strong vitality of ethnic minority culture. Each Co Tu textile product has value in many aspects, both as an item, ensuring daily needs, and as a property, demonstrating wealth. In particular, brocade products are also considered works of art, containing many quintessence and unique characteristics in the national cultural treasure.