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Bamboo and Cane (ALLAHABAD) - Coggle Diagram
Bamboo and Cane (ALLAHABAD)
Tool
MUNGRI
CHAKKU
JAMURA
TALWAR
CUTTER
KEROSENE LAMP
HATHODA
TAPE
HACKSAW
MATERIAL
Mota Cane - thicker cane is from Assam.
Patri - is the processed cane skin which is used for binding.
Chadi - thin cane is bought from Gorakhpur.
BAMBOO
Gola - is the thin processed cane used to round/bind the bamboo frame. This is imported from Malaysia.
PROCESS
SHAPE IS GIVEN BY USING A WOODEN TOOL CALLED MUNGRI
VARIOUS PARTS OF THE FURNITURE ARE JOINED TOGETHER BY WEAVING USING THIN CANE STRIPS
STRIPS ARE HEATED OVER A LAMP IN ORDER TO BEND IT
THE END OF THE PRODUCTS ARE NAILED AND FIXED
BAMBOO IS THEN IMERSED IN THE WATER FOR TWO HOURS TO ABSORB MOISTURE
SIMPLE WEAVING PATTERN ENHANCES THE FURNITURE
LENGTHY BAMBOO STICKS ARE CUT INTO REQUIRED SIZE
FINALLY THE PRODUCT IS RUBBED WITH SAND PAPER AND POLISHED
BAMBOO IS PURCHASED FROM THE MARKET
AESTHETICS
INTRICATE
UNIQUE
ECOFRIENDLY
DURABLE
STRONG
LABOUR INTENSIVE
STRUCTURAL
CULTURE
Kanpur and Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Hyderabad, Allahabad, are the some other places known for Cane and Bamboo work.
Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh are the major cultivators of bamboo and producers of cane and bamboo products.
FORM
STRUCTURAL
STURDY
CURVILINEAR
STRAINGHT
STRONG
CRAFTSMANSHIP
The artisans of Allahabad have their own distinct style of creating intricate designs.
The motif patterns are created with their own imaginative idea and skill without using any traced design.
Nearly 10 to 20 families engaged in producing cane and bamboo furniture.
The tradition of cane and bamboo work started nearly 40 to 50 years back and carried from older generations to younger generations.