Madur Lemon Handwoven Grass Table Runner

Madur grass from Midnapore, West Bengal is woven on handlooms in a tradition the local artisan community has sustained through several generations. This runner draws its lemon yellow from cotton thread worked into the weave alongside the natural grass, the color sunlit without being loud, the texture unambiguously of the field it came from. The loom does not hurry this process.

Madurkathi weavers in Midnapore district, West Bengal harvest madur grass from local water edges, dry it, and weave it on handlooms with cotton thread into table runners that carry the quiet authority of natural materials used with precision. This lemon yellow runner introduces brightness through the cotton weft alone, the grass stays the color it grew, the thread brings the tone.

Yellow in this weight, not synthetic, not glossy, works like turmeric on a white plate: it makes everything around it look more considered. The runner is heat-resistant by the nature of the grass itself. It becomes more itself with use.

Madurkathi Grass Weave · Handloom Woven · Midnapore, West Bengal · Natural Grass & Cotton

Care Instructions

• Machine wash cold, gentle cycle.
• Do not bleach. Line dry or tumble dry low.
• Iron on medium while slightly damp.
• Wash separately first two washes.