Tokri - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:08:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Tokri - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Willow-wicker~Srinagar https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-willow-wicker-kashmir/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-willow-wicker-kashmir/#respond Sun, 26 Jul 2015 13:43:13 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=9491 Commonly known as wicker willow, Jammu and Kashmir enjoys a monopolized market for wickerwork. Straws, grass and leaf are used to make domestic containers that are used to store the agricultural produce. The wicker is produced profusely in the entire region and hence becomes one of the main industries.

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]]> https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-willow-wicker-kashmir/feed/ 0 Tokri~Ranidogri https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/study-betul-basket-making-craft/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/study-betul-basket-making-craft/#respond Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:51:57 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=8381 The craft of basket making is commonly known as ‘Tokri Bunna’ in India. Evolved to make containers for nomads to carry food and collectables, the craft is an ancient one, only after pottery. These baskets are made of grass and take new shapes every mile.

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]]> The craft of basket making is commonly known as ‘Tokri Bunna’ in India. Evolved to make containers for nomads to carry food and collectables, the craft is an ancient one, only after pottery. These baskets are made of grass and take new shapes every mile.

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