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Ampornpun Tongchai
Thailand
Year(s) attended: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Supported by Chinalai Tribal Antiques, Ltd
Weaving and Apparel
Ampornpun is working in northeastern Thailand in Sakonnakorn, where traditional weavers are known for the use of indigo and other natural dyes in their clothing. Ampompun is a farmer and weaver who had organized a cooperative of weavers in her village, encouraging use of home-grown silk and cotton and natural dyes.
