Pith/Netti/Indian Cork Craft of Odisha

Sholapith/ Pith/ Aeschynomene Indica/ Netti is derived from a reed  which is pure white in colour and is exposed when the outer layer of the stalk is shaved. The core is light, porous, soft, and pliable and can be shaped to suit the imagination of the artisan. Dextrous hands shape this reed into many objects: […]

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