Product SKU: IN0069R
Region: India

Product Description
From our Indian home decor collection, comes these crafty handmade table runners. Perfect for your dining table or console table, they are a unique blend of banana rope crocheting done by hand on rich poly dupioni silk with a woven lining. Measuring 14 X 72 inches, a choice can be made between several colors.

Cultural Description / Significance
Hand crochet is very native to Southern India, where the skilled craftsmen have relied on local resources and handmade tools and looms. Here, the Banana bark is cut, dried and then spliced by hand. It is subsequently soaked in water, dried again and finally made into a rope.