Title : Stylised Straw Tray
Accession No : 54/23/88(3)
The figure showcases a small basket or tray made of straw, from Uttar Pradesh. The basket is circular in shape, and has raised. The basket is woven with red, green and beige coloured straws in geometrical designs which gives it a look of stylised flower in centre. Around the outer layer it has geometrical patterns weaved.
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Provenance
- CountryIndia
- StateUttar Pradesh
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)4 x 30 (dia)
Description
- DescriptionThe figure showcases a small basket or tray made of straw, from Uttar Pradesh. The basket is circular in shape, and has raised. The basket is woven with red, green and beige coloured straws in geometrical designs which gives it a look of stylised flower in centre. Around the outer layer it has geometrical patterns weaved.
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- Reference" M.P. Ranjan, Nilam Iyer, Ghanshyam Pandya. Bamboo and Cane Crafts (of North East Region). Ahmedabad: National Institute of Design, 2004. Ranjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007."
- KeywordSmall, Basket, Tray, Straw, Flower, Weave