Cambodian mat
A Cambodian mat also known as a kantael (Khmer: កន្ទេល) is a woven mat made from palm or reed in Cambodia. The Cambodian mat consists of an ordinary mat, below which are fixed pads of strongly packed cotton, with the help of a special loom. They are specific to the Khmer people.
Motifs of the Cambodian mat or kontael krahom | |
| Type | Mat |
|---|---|
| Inception | Angkorian period |
| Manufacturer | Weavers of the Mekong |
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