Oil-Coated Cloth Umbrellas are more durable than the paper prototype northern umbrella. The fabric can be exposed to water, but not recommended for use in the rain. Dry thoroughly while open.
Materials used in various parts
- Umbrella cloth made from Salu cloth coated with starch then coated with oil paint
- Umbrella stem made from bamboo.
- Umbrella rod made of bamboo and soft wood (lathe)
- Umbrella handle made of soft wood (lathe)
- Umbrella locks made of spring steel or bamboo (some cars)
- umbrella stopper on top Made of soft wood Spire
Use
- Used in the Phum Kathin parade
Note
This type of umbrella is handmade. Not made from industrial machines
