Lombok handicraft

LOMBOK HANDICRAFT INFORMATION

Lombok Pottery

potteryLombok pots have become widely known. Most of Lombok pottery are handmade and using very simple tools and methods - no machinery used but very creative. 

Lombok Hand Weaving

Typical of sarongs and tenun ikat are produced here. The sarong is not only a comfortable article of clothing but can serve as a sheet, towel and multitude of other uses. 

Songket, is one of the most complicated hand weaving that usually done by women from generation to generation. The process can take over a month to reach one piece of songket. Some expensive songket combines silver or gold strings to give a touch of natural, shiny motif.

weavingTwo main villages on Lombok which known for it's traditional weaving villages, They  are; Sukarara (Central of Lombok ) and Pringgasela (East Lombok). Typical of sarongs of Songket and tenun ikat are produced. 

The sarong is not only a comfortable article of clothing but can serve as a sheet, towel and multitude of other uses. Songket, is one of the most complicated hand weaving that usually done by women from generation to generation. 

The process can take over a month to reach one piece of songket. Some expensive songket combines silver or gold strings to give a touch of natural, shiny motif. Other kind of hand weaving is called Ikat Weaving, usually done by men.

Lombok Rattan & Basket

Although not being distributed worldwide yet, but rattan furniture and basket are also very popular in Lombok nowadays. Rattan furniture that made in Lombok are quite different and very smooth.

Lombok Mask

Two main villages in Lombok where they mainly produce those items are; Labuapi and Rungkang Jangkuk.

Lombok mask mostly produce in the village of Labuan Api near Banyumulek Pottery village on highway to Lembar harbour.

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