Reed Basket
Eco friendly, sustainable home/kitchen/hotel ware. 100% Natural and handmade product made in Sri Lanka.
This palm leaf storage box with lid ("Pan pettiya") is individually handcrafted by village women with finest care and with their traditional knowledge. Making process of our palm leaf storage box with lid has no involvement of harmful chemical or any other process. It takes 03 days to complete the palm leaf storage box with lid by a village woman.
- Ideal for storing food such as dry seeds, fresh fruits or vegetables, storing of beauty care items, Jewelry, toiletries, kids toys etc.,
- This traditional palm leaf storage box to your modern kitchen can be used as deco item or as a gift to a special occasion.
- This reed woven storage box serves as an attractive way to store and show off kitchen utensils dry/fresh food.
- Durable and do not run the risk of getting damaged even by the extensive use or by harmful insects.
- No-smell and safe to reuse
- No acids or toxins will add to food while using.
- to clean wipe with a wet cloth and store in a dry place.
- Each item is unique in size and color as individual it comes from.
There are 24 forms of Raksha masks and have different meanings.Among them Peacock mask is mostly use due to its beautiful colours and shape.
The Bright beautiful colours such as green,blue ,black ,white are used in this mask. This mask represent three beautifully feathered peacocks.Two peacocks on the sides as the ears and top another peacock as the crown.the sharp long teeth and tong of face draw your attention to face and belived ward off evil and .
Presently, in Sri Lanka, this mask is widely used by Sri Lankan cultural dancers in “Kolam maduwa”. These dances are perform as a tribute to the strong and powerful Race called “Raksha” the Original Sri Lankans, during the time of Famous King “Ravana”.
Also this mask is used by Yakadura (Traditional Dancer) to ward off evil spirit from special ritual perfom to cure mentally sick villagers. Also used as a ornament at the entrances of houses and building under construction to ward off bad thoughts.
Usage/Application |
as an Ornament/ Wall hanger |
Colour |
Matt colour-Green.Blue,red, black and white |
Material |
"kaduru" Wood - |
Feature |
Sustainable |
Height |
10.5cm |
Product Weight |
50g |
Approx. Width |
13cm |
Country of Manufacture |
Sri Lanka |
Minimum order |
01 |
EST. Delivery |
3 to 4 Weeks (Sri Lankan –Registered Post)/8-10 Days EMS Sri Lanka |