The Willow Wicker Craftsmen of Kashmir By: Javid Amin The art of crafting with willow wicker has deep roots in the pristine valleys of Kashmir, India. This exquisite craft, known for its delicate beauty and functional versatility, finds its origin centuries ago when it was introduced to the region by skilled artisans. Kashmir’s lush landscapes and abundant willow trees provided the perfect backdrop for the evolution of this timeless tradition. The craft was initially used for creating functional items such as baskets, trays, and containers to meet the daily needs…
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