Reputation of one hundred years are merited
Refering to worship cabinet, many people immediately thinks of Go Cong worship cabinet village in Ong Non hamlet, Tan Trung commune, Go Cong town.
The foundation of the village is Ba Duc. He is considered as "record holder" of Go Cong worship cabinet, producing the worship cabinet worth of VND 750 million with 30 carved sophisticated pillars.
In order to produce the worship cabinet with exact Go Gong trade name, it needs to go through many stages with very high technical requirements.
* With exquisite carvings, the Go Cong worship cabinet’s trade name comes to the world.
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* Sawing and smoothing are the first two important steps to make the sophisticated Go Cong worship cabinet.
* From a small saw blade, the craftsman uses his power and ingenuity to turn the nacre into a sketched shape.
* A paintman must be meticulous to every detail to make the uniform, glossy worship cabinet.
By Quoc Tuan-Translated by Nguyen Huu