Sikki Grass of Bihar Tree Narayanpet Handloom Sarees involving great attention to detail

involving great attention to detail and precision

This delicate craftsmanship showcases the city's rich artistic heritage and is known for its intricate designs

The art of Banaras wood carving has been passed down through generations

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owning ikat is like a piece of history

Sikki Grass of Bihar Tree Narayanpet Handloom Sarees involving great attention to detailThe art of making items from sikki grass is an ancient one in the province of Bihar. Sikki is dried and the flower head is cut off. The resulting fine golden fibre is used in weaving to make toys, dolls, and baskets (dolchi). Items are sometimes painted. Items are sometimes painted. Boxes made of sikki known as pauti are given to daughters by parents on the occasion of their wedding. he boxes are used to hold sindoor, ornaments, and jewellery.