P365-Day 5: Pine Cones Art, Nainital-Uttarakhand
It is a ctually a form of handicraft in which various decorative showpieces and articles are made by using various components of pine trees such as it cone, bark and leaves. Root and other plants are also used to give different and natural shapes. In some areas of Uttarakhand, it is also known as Baget art ( बगेट कला). But, this is very prominent in Nainital, City of lakes. You can see various street vendors and artist selling theses products in and around Mall Road & Flats area of Nainital and if lucky, you can also witness making of these beautiful piece of art live. T hese pictures were taken at Nainital on December 6, 2015. Hope you see these in your next trip to Nainital.