Art & craft · North Bihar

Sikki craft

Golden grass shaped into containers, figures and household objects through patient, precise handwork.

SectionArt & Craft
SeasonAcross the year
RegionNorth Bihar
Also writtenसिक्की शिल्प

Sikki grass is coiled and woven into useful and decorative forms. The finished object carries knowledge of harvesting, preparation, colour, structure and design.

This page treats the craft through its makers and uses, with attention to how training, demand and new forms affect the work.

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