Supporters and opponents of Myanmar's military government are engaged ... a yellowish-white paste made from ground tree bark as a traditional natural cosmetic.
If recognition is achieved, thanakha will become Myanmar's second intangible cultural heritage to be recognised by Unesco, after its traditional water festival of Thingyan was added last December.
a yellowish-white paste made from ground tree bark as a traditional natural cosmetic. Thanakha-painted cheeks are ubiquitous in Myanmar, where women and children apply the paste on their cheeks ...
Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on U.N. heritage list to boost cultural profile
If recognition is achieved, thanakha will become Myanmar’s second intangible cultural heritage to be recognized by UNESCO, after its traditional water festival of Thingyan was added last December.
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