Sikki Grass of Bihar Instrument Players Kondapalli Bommallu In the context of traditional

In the context of traditional Indian textiles

dyed in various colors

It was an Art of Livelihood in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh

Originating in the soul of the craft now lies in the dexterous hands of the Kumhaars or potters of Nizamabad who beautifully combines utility with art

Geographical Indications tag was issued to Chamba Chappal in the year 2021

Sikki Grass of Bihar Instrument Players Kondapalli Bommallu In the context of traditionalThe 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.