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Handicrafts
of Sri Lanka
Handicrafts
Sri
Lanka have a large verity of traditional handy crafts and
tradition of making handicraft is as old as it’s nation.
according to Mahavansa (The great chronicle) when the prince
Vijaya from India landed in Sri Lanka in the 6th century BC
he met Kuveni spinning cotton. Our ancient kings looked after
the craftsmen and encouraged them and it was the main reason
for it's development.
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Batiks
Ebony Elephants
Jewellrey
Lac
Lace
Masks
Dumbara mats
Pottery
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