KORAI MATS & ARTICLES MADE OF PALM LEAVES

KORAI MATS         The mats are crafted out of korai grass. They are flexible and soft. The usage of Korai mats started during the ancient chola period from the grasses obtained in the cauvery delta region. These mats are seen in almost every household in South India. They can be used as a decorative piece in the form of wall hangings, flooring, room partitions etc.  PALM LEAF ARTICLES        The palm leaves are dried off and cut into thin strips. These strips are skillfully weaved to make variety of products such as baskets, bags,  dolls, decorative hand fans etc.