Awangdanda
Lineage & School of Heritage
At the age of fourteen he began learning the tailoring techniques of Zhazha costume from his father.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Tibetan ethnicity, born in October 1970, a native of Cuomei County, Tibet Autonomous Region. Through several years of study he mastered every process of traditional Zhazha costume tailoring, including pulu wool weaving, dyeing and colour matching, and sewing, enabling Zhazha costume to retain its traditional character and authenticity in contemporary society. Each year, using important festival platforms such as the Zhegu Herders' Festival and the prefecture- and county-level materials and culture exchange festivals, he takes part in exhibitions and promotional activities and has been interviewed by journalists from several media outlets, actively publicising the origins and important historical value of Zhazha costume.
Honors & Recognition
A national representative bearer of Tibetan Costume, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. After completing his apprenticeship he led two disciples in teaching the techniques of Zhazha costume making, cultivating a new generation of inheritors and promoting traditional Tibetan costume culture.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
- Tibetan Costume Ⅹ-113
Profile
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