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Baskets made by weaving mulberry branches are called tokra or tokri. The internal framework of these baskets is often made of bamboo strips, over which the mulberry branches are woven. Such baskets are used to store various household items and vegetables.
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- Title: Tokra (Basket)
- Location: Badhni Kalan, Moga, Punjab
- Type: Vastu (Object)
- Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Grass (Bamboo & Mulberry branch)
- Region: Malwa
- Grass Craft Technique: Basketry, Splitting
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