Around the world, people dedicate their lives to preserving the traditional crafts of their culture. From longbows to swords, teapots to gongs, join us as we take a look back at what makes these centuries-old crafts so expensive.

Intro: 00:00
Swords: 00:27
Zisha Teapots: 05:49
Longbows: 12:00
Chef’s Knives: 18:53
Gongs: 28:39

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