Silver Craft

Silver Craft, Kotagede Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta city is famous for its cultural diversity, and  its uniqueness is well-known by public within the country and abroad, one of which is in the Kotagede as the place to visit for tourists to enjoy various jewelry craft such as necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings. It is not only jewelry, but there are also trinkets that can be made home decoration such as frames or other table decorations. Silver handicrafts in Kotagede is unique because of the quality and its interesting art. Silversmiths exist in almost every corner of the Kotagede Market to the Great Mosque and the former Palace of the Islamic Mataram. and almost all the way to Kotagede, there are dozens of shops, craftsmen and cooperatives silver. The hallmark of the silver produced in this Kotagede that contrast and color embossed generated between white and black color on each piece of jewelry designs produced.

Leather Craft of Manding Tourism Village

Leather Craft of Manding Tourism Village

Yogyakarta is known as a city of art and craft center. Manding Tourism village is one of the goals of the tourist who visit Bantul. Leather craft Manding Tourism Village is located at Jl. Dr. Wahidan Sudiro Husodo, Manding, Sabdodadi Bantul. The access to Manding is very easy because there are many public vehicles such as buses or using a car will be easier.
 

There are many varieties of craft from leather such as bags, shoes, wallet, belts, and other accessories. You will easily find various shops that sell a wide variety of leather when you are visiting leather craft center at the Manding Tourism Village. Most Manding’s products are derived from cowhide.

Manding leather handcraft production in way that is still home, namely in the terms of the process of making a pattern, cut it out, and sew it up. They hire some employees to produce their works. Consumer can order the model they want, but of course with different price. Although, it is a home-based product, the quality is maintained. Leather crafts are not only for local, but also for global. The export reaches many countries in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Ceramic Art in Kasongan

Ceramic Art in Kasongan

Yogyakarta is one of Indonesia’s major tourist destinations. This is due to its nature, interesting, amazing ancient culture, and art sites. Kasongan is an area in the southern Yogyakarta and it is one of the most famous tourist destinations that is popular with pottery production. Kasongan is located at the hamlet Kajen, Bangunjiowo village, Bantul, Yogyakarta.

 

The craft of pottery is produced by the people around the village with various motives like rose, dragon, and many others. The pots are in various sizes, souvenirs, frames, wall hanging, furniture such as tables and chairs. It is not only from clay or ceramic,but also combined with dray leaves, eggshell, etc. The market of Kasongan ceramics is not only for local, but it is also for global. The export reaches many countries in the US, Europe, and Asia. We can also see the manufacture of ceramics there.