Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
Coordinates: 27°28′45″N 89°38′09″E / 27.479228°N 89.635941°E
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Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
The Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan (རྒྱལ་འཛིན་ཐགས་རིགས་སློབ་སྡེ་) was founded to preserve and promote the living art of weaving which is an important part of the culture and tradition of Bhutan. Under the patronage of Her Majesty Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck,[1] it is a non-government, non-profit organization established as an educational center for the training of individuals in traditional Bhutanese weaving.[2]
Honours[]
- National honours
Member of the National Order of Merit [in Gold] (17 December 2016).[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ www.rtabhutan.org
- ^ "Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan (RTAB)". Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ "Diplomat magazine - The first official diplomatic magazine in The Netherlands, now covering Benelux". Diplomat magazine. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
External links[]
Categories:
- Bhutanese culture
- Textile organizations
- Bhutan stubs