Maldivian craftsmenship: Weaving Mukabba (a Food Storage Container)

Author(s)
Shafeeq, Ahmed
Title
Maldivian craftsmenship: Weaving Mukabba (a Food Storage Container)
Alternative Title
Dhivehi Masakkaiyetherikan: Mukabba Viun (ދިވެހި މަސައްކަތްތެރިކަން: މުކައްބަ ވިއުން)
Publication Type
Journal Article
Language
div
Number of Pages
4
Location
Maldives
Keywords
Crafts Food storage Maldives Workmanship Culture
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
transmission documentation promotion revitalization capacity building
ICH Genre
traditional craftsmanship social practices
Description
This series explores different crafts local to the Maldives in a journal published by Dhivehi Bahaai Thaarekhah Khidhumaiy Kuraa Marukazu. This article of the series is about a mukkaba weaving technique. Mukabba was once used as a food storage in the old days.
Book/Journal Title
Proclamation en Faithoora ފަތްތޫރަ
Publisher
Dhivehi Bahaai Thareekhah Khidhumaikuraa Qaumee Marukazu
Place of Publication
Male', Maldives
Date of Publication
Nov 1981
Issue
32
Pages
9-12
Academic Field
Arts and crafts Cultural studies
Community/Ethnic Group
Maldivian craftsmen
Contributor
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Active Contribution
Maldives, FY 2024
Data Collection Project