This large green and yellow mat and you will become quite comfortable. To make this a perfect mat for outdoor and indoor use, different bamboo mats have been stitched and connected together to make a long mat. Golden grass is used to weave baskets, hand fans, tablemats, and floor mats. This art practice is often completed by females. The botanical term for bamboo is bambusa and it belongs to graminae (grass) family. Bamboo basket weaving and bamboo mat making are one of the oldest practiced craft forms. In india today, tribal people make most of the basketry and mat work. Bamboo items function as decorative objects as well as functional objects. Fishing instruments are made from bamboo along with clothing items for garden workers. There are many different kinds of bamboo that are readily available in west bengal, like gonda, goda, genthe, benseni, muli, talta, bajali. Bamboo stalks must be cut into pieces with a billhook and then are boiled in a large vat with 2 percentage boric acid and 2 percentage borax. Nitrogenous products ooze out of bamboo and eventually dissolve. This process helps to protect the bamboo material from being attacked by fungi. Then, the bamboo pieces are dried in the sun. Each piece is then cut into fine strips, soaked in water, and then weaved. The final process is to cover the product with lacquer. Handcrafted mat from natural grass bamboo grass. Traditional hand weaving technique using cotton yarn. Eco friendly and washable. Sleek and light weight.
