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Pantaut (the art of making floral designs using masonry)
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Pantaut
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Pantaut means a handicraft of making decorative floral designs in relief with stucco. The artisans make the figures of lions. dragons and floral designs with stucco. Myanmar traditional stucco carving emerged before the Bagan period and it improved in the Bagan. Inwa. Amarapura and Yadanapon period. According to the historical records. Stucco works were very famous in Bagan period. Stucco works of Bagan period have detailed decorations.