In
addition to products made from woven bamboo mats several other products are made. These
include turned bamboo vases and lamp stands, carved and shaped containers such as mugs and
pencil holders as well as a host of other novelty items fabricated from shaped bamboo
splints. The main emphasis here is on fabricating decorative products meant for sale in
upcountry markets through various handicrafts emporia (figs. 716-720).