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Encyclopedia ID 873

Kataw

Also known as Kataw (Sepak Takraw)

Illustration pattern only. No free-licence photograph yet: can you suggest one?

Most popular sport per sources; net game with rattan ball.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Laos.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Southeast Asia and the Islands.

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