Nepalese gifts products
Nepal, a country unity in
diversity is well known for its natural beauty because of which lots and lots
of tourists visit Nepal every year. Nepalese handicrafts are popular gift items
among the tourist of the world.
The culture and lifestyle of our
country differs a lot from other
countries. The handicrafts not only carry finest sensibility and artistic
expression but also cultural conscience about the historical and religious conscience
about the historical and religious significance. There are several items to
take home as gifts from Nepal.
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Pashmina
:- Made from inner fur of lambs and are very popular for their softness.
Fabrics like shawls, mufflers, sweaters, scarves etc are fashionable worldwide.
The best places to buy pashmina’s are New Road, Indrachowk & Thamel.
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Mithila
Painting :- These are bright color artwork with maithali culture themes
which are from terai region. These painting include the story of
Ramayan,domestic rituals and cultural scenes of Maithili and mithila
civilization.
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Lokta
Paper :- It is prepare from the
outer layer of tree found in the high altitude hills of Nepal. The soft mass as
a result of boiling, washing & beating of wooden fibre is spread in a
wooden frame & dried.
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Hemp
products :- Products like passport bags, laptop bags, backpack, slippers
and many more products are available in Thamel, heritage sites of kathamandu valley as well as pokhara.
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Ceramics
:- Pottery is made usually from blay clay. Items like water jar animal
figure, deities and coin-cointainer are made from clay. Traditional ways of
working on the wheel etc and seen at pottery centres in bhaktapur & thimi.
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Tea :-
Illam is famous for producing world famous tea. The tea is wrapped in small
pouch & package. The original aroma flavor are available in Kathmandu &
pokhara.
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Dhaca :-
Nepal is also popular in dhaca nepali clothes like daura suruwal & Dhaka
topi are made. Palpa is consider the best for producing dhaca.
Other Items:-
Ø Leather
Accessories:-shoes, jackets, belts & wallets
Ø Spices
:- Nutmeg, ginger, saffron, mace, anise, fenugreek, black pepper, coriander,
seeds.
Ø Musical
instruments :- Sarngi ( Nepali version of violin ), madal ( drum ), Bansuri (
Flute ), murchunga ( typical instrument played by mouth & panchebaja
(fusion of five instruments)).
Ø Jewelry
:- Necklaces, rings, earrings, gold, silver, ruby, garnet, sapphire.
Ø Nepali
Dolls:- Dolls & puppes of nepali culture made of cloth clay & wood.
Ø Wood
game Boards :- wooden games & puzzles, chessboard etc.
Ø Mask
Ø Books
