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==1. In your culture name the materials which are used in mat making. ==<br />
<gallery perrow=3 widths=200px><br />
Image:Singapore coconut.jpg|<center>Coconut</center><br />
Image:Bulrush Soos 01.JPG|<center>Bulrush</center><br />
Image:Hanfstengel.jpg|<center>Hemp</center><br />
Image:Rice straw.jpg|<center>Straw</center><br />
Image:Phoenix dactylifera2.jpg|<center>Date palm</center><br />
Image:Pandanus dsc03667.jpg|<center>Screw pine</center><br />
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Mats are made of many, many different types of material, including:<br />
* Coir (coconut fibers)<br />
* Reeds<br />
* Bulrushes<br />
* Hemp<br />
* Rattan (cane)<br />
* Various grasses<br />
* Straw<br />
* Palm leaves<br />
* Screw pine (Pandanus) leaves<br />
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==2. Explain and demonstrate how to prepare this material. ==<br />
===Coir===<br />
===Reeds, Bullrushes, and Grass===<br />
===Hemp===<br />
===Rattan===<br />
Generally, raw rattan is processed into several products to be used as materials in furniture making. The various species of rattan ranges from several millimetres up to 5-7 cm in diameter. From a strand of rattan, the skin is usually peeled off, to be used as rattan weaving material.<br />
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===Straw===<br />
===Palm leaves===<br />
===Screw pine===<br />
==3. Name plants that can be used for making dyes in your culture. Tell where they come from and how to prepare them for dying. ==<br />
===Rattan===<br />
The fruit of some rattans exudes a red resin called dragon's blood. This resin was used as a dye for violins, among other things. The resin normally results in a wood with a light peach hue.<br />
==4. Show how to use native and synthetic dyes in dyeing mat making material. ==<br />
==5. Make two mats showing two different types of weaving. One of the mats must have a reasonably fine weave. ==<br />
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==References==<br />
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