Question

Where is Kottan palm leaf basketry from?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Kottan baskets are traditional hand-woven baskets made in Chettinadu in South India. The craft is almost extinct now except for certain organizations working to preserve the beautiful craft. Kottan baskets are made from Palmyra leaves, and were traditionally made by the Aachis of Chettinadu.

Answer 2

➤ Answer :-

⟶ South India :-

• Kottans are woven from the leaf of the palm tree, locally known as Panamaram.
• The leaves are harvested once a year and are stored for production.
• Kottan baskets can be made with just these tools.
• Earlier, women spliced the palm leaf into strips using a knife.