Design Resource
Screw Pine Mat - Alleppey, Kerala
Craft of Weaving Mat
by
Prof. Bibhudutta Baral and Manasa K. H.
Products
Women of Kerala uses screw pine leaves for making a varied product. One of the traditional product made using screw pine leaves is screw pine mats leaves, these mats has a significant role in the traditional customs of Kerala. The price of mat is depended on the size and pattern of the mat. Local people of Kerala generally use these mats for sleeping and it is spread on the floor of temples during puja and festival.
