October 25, 2016

Collection Name: Kite Collection

Collection Number: 4430

Post Type: History

This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Creation Year: 2004

Length: 0.00

Height: 30.75

Width: 21.25

Summay:

Traditional paper Khleng Bao or Prabao from Cambodia. Made with brown craft paper and bamboo with a traditional Khmer deisgn in watercolor. This is a traditional popular kite of Vietnam, sometimes referred to as the Prabao or Horpao, sometimes flown with a tail. This kite is made with string frame and the brown craft paper is wrapped around it and secured with glue and tape. Two-point bridle.

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