Q780
Weaving of the vegetable fibres to make wicker articles for daily use from 'Osier Bast'. A straw commonly known as
A.
Green grass
B.
Brown grass
C.
Sarkanda
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Basketry is a famous handicraft in most of the parts of Punjab. A thick, elastic grass straw Osier Bast, commonly known as Sarkanda, is interwoven with bast, reeds, rushes and corn husks to make baskets. The hand fan, popularly known as Peshawari Pankkha, is one of the most popular and handmade product of it.