Wood and Papier Mache Decorative Box with Floral Leaf Design - Lush Kashmir Valley Wind Chimes a style of ikat weaving

a style of ikat weaving where the threads are tie-dyed before they are placed on the loom

masterfully recycling paper with cement

Playing his flute

Working in silver

the exterior is embellished with embroidered details and little mirrors

Wood and Papier Mache Decorative Box with Floral Leaf Design - Lush Kashmir Valley Wind Chimes a style of ikat weavingThe flourishing valley of Kashmir comes alive in this beautiful box from designer Mohammad Hussain Baba. Presented in a smooth rectangular shape, the box is hand crafted out of wood and layers of papier mache. After the papier mache has been dried and buffed, the box is then beautifully hand painted with a design of dense greenery and lush petals. The paint is finished with a glossy lacquer coating, and the inside and bottom of the box are painted