A musical instrument born from the sea. 🐚✨
Watch as a flute is handcrafted entirely out of mother of pearl, blending artistry, patience, and precision. From raw shell pieces to a finished instrument, this process highlights:
Delicate carving & polishing of mother of pearl 🌟
Unique acoustic properties that give the flute its ocean-like resonance 🎼
The meeting of ancient craftsmanship and modern creativity
The result? A stunning one-of-a-kind flute that’s as beautiful to look at as it is to play.
Would you play music on something this rare?
#flute #craftsmanship #motherofpearl #instrumentmaking #musicart
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- Dive into the excitement of the Vietnamese Mud Cannon game, where players launch 20 kg of mud for a thrilling challenge! - Watch as participants showcase their skills and creativity in this high-energy, fun-filled adventure. - Experience unique traditions and the cultural significance behind this exhilarating game. - Get ready for laughter, surprises, and jaw-dropping moments as teams compete in this epic showdown! - Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and culture lovers alike! - Join the fun and discover why the Mud Cannon game is a must-see event in Vietnam! #VietnameseCulture #CannonChallenge #FunGames #OutdoorAdventure #EpicFails #Teamwork Want more? Check this out: https://vidude.com/videos/category/0
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Discover the delicate beauty and cultural depth of the oiled paper umbrella (油纸伞) — a traditional Chinese and East Asian craft that’s quietly making a return in New Zealand’s art circles, heritage festivals, and eco-conscious design markets. Handcrafted with bamboo frames, hand-painted motifs, and waterproofed with natural tung oil, these umbrellas were once essentials for everyday life and ceremonial use across Asia.
In Aotearoa, the oiled paper umbrella is gaining traction not only as a cultural artefact but as a symbol of slow craftsmanship and sustainable living. From Chinese New Year celebrations in Auckland and Dunedin to boutique stores in Wellington featuring curated handmade goods, this umbrella carries a sense of elegance and meaning that resonates with Kiwi values of authenticity and storytelling.
Whether you’re a collector of Asian antiques, a set designer, a sustainable fashion lover, or simply someone drawn to the poetic beauty of hand-painted heritage, the oiled paper umbrella holds a special place. It invites us to pause, reflect, and protect not just from rain — but from the erosion of cultural memory.
NZ Relevance Highlights:
Fits into NZ’s growing appreciation for handmade, natural products
Popular at cultural festivals (e.g., Lantern Festival, Moon Festival)
Ideal for film, theatre, and wedding design with East Asian influences
Appeals to heritage educators and multicultural classrooms
Represents cross-cultural connections between Māori and Chinese artisanship in shared respect for nature-based materials
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#oiledpaperumbrellanz #traditionalcraftnz #chineseculturenz #slowcraftnz #ecodesignnz #asianheritagenz #lanternfestivalnz #handmadeumbrellanz #culturalartsnz #kiwicraftcollectors #nzasianfusion
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