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Bamboo Sitting Mat — Assam cane and bamboo — Innovative Bamboo Crafts of Assam 2

Assam Cane & Bamboo

Bamboo Sitting Mat

By Suresh Nayak · Odisha

₹1,500

Made to order
  • Reviewed & documented
  • Maker paid fairly
  • Insured delivery
  • Returns accepted

Made to order — pay a 50% deposit now; the balance settles when your piece is complete.

The story

A traditional handwoven sitting mat made from flat bamboo strips, perfect for meditation or daily use.

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The Thread of Days

4 days of making

Each piece keeps the rhythm of its own making — a single thread with a knot for every stage, from raw material to the register.

  1. Sourcing & preparation

    Bamboo strips

  2. Setting up

    Hand-woven flat bamboo

  3. 4 days of making

    Worked entirely by hand, without shortcuts.

  4. Finishing & documentation

    Inspected, photographed and entered into the register.

Specifications

Craft & origin
Assam Cane & Bamboo · Assam
Technique
Hand-woven flat bamboo
Materials
Bamboo strips
Dimensions
100cm × 80cm
Weight
600 g
Days to make
4
Year
2026

Shipping & duty estimate

Estimated at this object’s price; final duties are settled at checkout.

ZoneShippingDuty
India (Domestic)₹250—
South Asia (SAARC)₹1,800₹75
Asia-Pacific₹3,200₹120
Europe & UK₹4,500₹180
Americas & Rest of World₹5,200₹225

Where your money goes

The published Fair-Share Receipt for this piece.

Fair-Share ReceiptSanchaari
Object price
₹1,500
To the maker (50%)
₹750
Materials (5%)
₹75
Community fund (20%)
₹300
Logistics & custody (10%)
₹150
Sanchaari (15%)
₹225

Every object ships with this receipt. The maker receives the larger share; after purchase, your receipt records the date the maker was paid.

Provenance

Reviewed & documented by the Sanchaari desk. A unit provenance record is issued at first sale.

Geographical indication

Assam Cane & Bamboo crafts have no formal GI registration.

The maker

Suresh Nayak

3rd generation · Pattachitra artist family · Odisha

Creates mythological cloth paintings in the Raghurajpur tradition.