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Bagan House Lacquerware Workshop

No visit to Bagan is complete without a visit to a lacquerware shop. Bagan lacquerware is highly regarded as the finest quality domestically and internationally. An ancient skill and art to be experienced. Regardless of ones "like or dislike" of lacquerware it is both fascinating and humbling to witness the expertise and craftsmanship.

Bagan House Lacquerware offers a vast selection of both traditional Burmese pieces alongside modern pieces in a relaxed welcoming and inspiring setting. A cultural experience not to be missed.

Sign informing the entrance to the workshop.


Splitting the bamboo.


Etching Design.
In the final stage, the lacquerware artist draws the traditional designs with a needle.

  • Then, the etched lines of the patterns are filled with different colours.

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