| | | | | | | | TERENGGANU CRAFT : | Wood Carving or Ukiran Kayu |
| | | | | | Wood Crafts For many decades, Terengganu crafts men have taken pride in their woodcarving skills. As one of the oldest crafts in Malaysia, wood carving has also been the specialty of Terengganu craftsmen and their artworks are often praised for their exquisite beauty. Most of the carvings are inspired by the rich local flora as well as the beautiful Islamic arts. Besides being used as decorative items, these wood carvings also possess practical purposes on houses, palaces and furniture. The quality of these wood carvings from Terengganu enables them to stand the test of time. | 
| | As a land of great forests and timber diversity, Malaysia has long been a source of wood crafts. Even whole traditional houses were built in exquisitely hand-carved timber. |
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| | | Today, antique Malay panel carvings or Keris dagger handles, Chinese containers and unusual Orang Asli spirit sculptures, as well as moulded walking sticks, kitchen utensils or even decorative scented woods are among the wide range of useful things to adorn your home. | | | | | | Wood carving was originally found in houses of Sultans or Malay nobility as part of their interior decoration and the craftsmen were commissioned for their services. Because human depiction is prohibited in Islam, Malay wood carving gets its inspiration from flora, animal motif and Islamic art but this has never influence its finest artistically designs. Terengganu wood carving not only found in the beams, doorways, window shutters of a house, but also in the traditional boat making industry and some furniture items such as sofa, bed frame and mirror frame and as small as a jewellery box. | 
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| | | | TERENGGANU CRAFT : | Wood Carving or Ukiran Kayu |
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