Shetal pati Floor/Bed Mat 6*4 ft
Original price was: ₹1,500.00.₹1,050.00Current price is: ₹1,050.00.
Sital Pati (also spelled Sheetal Pati) is a traditional handwoven mat made from Murta reeds (Schumannianthus dichotomus), widely crafted in Assam. Known for its cooling effect, durability, and fine craftsmanship, Sital Pati holds cultural, economic, and artistic significance in Assamese society.
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Sital Pati (also spelled Sheetal Pati) is a traditional handwoven mat made from Murta reeds (Schumannianthus dichotomus), widely crafted in Assam. Known for its cooling effect, durability, and fine craftsmanship, Sital Pati holds cultural, economic, and artistic significance in Assamese society.
1️⃣ Origin & Cultural Importance
- The name “Sital Pati” means “cool mat”, as it remains cool even during hot summers.
- It is a traditional handicraft in Cachar, Barak Valley, Karimganj, Hailakandi, and Goalpara districts of Assam.
- The mat is an integral part of Assamese households, used for seating, sleeping, and religious ceremonies.
- Recognized as a Geographical Indication (GI) tagged product of Assam.
2️⃣ Material & Weaving Process
- Plant Used: Murta plant (Schumannianthus dichotomus), found in marshy areas.
- Harvesting: Mature Murta stems are cut, split into thin strips, and soaked in water to make them flexible.
- Weaving:
- Handwoven by artisans, mainly women.
- The strips are woven tightly without any gaps, creating a smooth, durable, and elegant mat.
- High-quality Sital Pati mats have a glossy texture and can last for years.
3️⃣ Types of Sital Pati
✔ Plain Sital Pati: Simple and uncolored, used for daily household needs.
✔ Decorative Sital Pati: Intricately designed with patterns, used for gifting or decoration.
✔ Dyed & Embroidered Pati: Some artisans color or embellish mats for aesthetic appeal.
4️⃣ Uses of Sital Pati
🟢 Cooling Mat: Used for sitting and sleeping, especially in summer.
🟢 Religious & Cultural Use: Used in traditional Assamese rituals, Bihu festivals, and marriages.
🟢 Home Decor & Furnishings: Used as wall hangings, table mats, and carpets.
🟢 Gifting & Export: High-quality mats are gifted during Assamese weddings and are exported to various regions.
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