Image: Making bamboo dragonflies in Thach Xa Village

Thebamboo-made dragonflies, after being coated with colourful paints andvivid patterns, will be present in both domestic and foreign markets,introducing a unique symbolic image of the Vietnamese countryside to theworld.

The simple bamboo dragonflies must gothrough many complex stages, first from finding the source of bamboo, tosplitting, polishing, drilling, painting, and drying them. Inparticular, the assembling process must be precise to ensure thedragonfly will be perfectly balanced on the sticks tip.

From the past to the present, thedelicate wings of dragonfly’s have symbolised the peaceful serenity ofVietnam’s villages; this image has won over the hearts of foreign guestsfrom as far as Japan, the UK, France, the US, Russia, and Sweden.

Source: vietnamnet.vn

Image: Making bamboo dragonflies in Thach Xa Village

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