SIKKI ART | BIHAR HERITAGE | The Golden Grass Story

Описание: Sikki grass crafts are various handicrafts that are made from a special kind of grass known as sikki found in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India. The art of making items from sikki grass is an ancient one in the province of Bihar.

Tharu women in the southern plains of Nepal, have been weaving traditional baskets from sikki grass for centuries.Nowadays, many Tharu women are engaged in producing sikki handicrafts through collaborative network.