February 2027 reservation · M / L · Order by October 31, 2026.
Gundri is a traditional water grass mat used by the Tharu people of southern Nepal. Handwoven by two artisans using cattail-family water grass and jute twine, it has a dry, smooth surface and natural cushioning. The patterned edge is woven by skilled artisans. Roll it up for storage when not in use.
Specifications
M: approximately 53 × 210 cm / approximately 2 kg
L: approximately 90 × 210 cm / approximately 3 kg
Materials: water grass (cattail family), jute twine
Edge: woven mesh pattern
Made in southern Nepal
Please note
Each mat is handmade from natural materials. Variations in colour, texture, dimensions, shape and weaving are part of its character. Small fibres may shed during use. This mat is not reversible. Its colour gradually changes with sunlight and age. Take care with delicate clothing that may catch on the fibres.
Care
Store in a dry, well-ventilated place and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture. If wet, wipe with a dry cloth and allow to dry thoroughly. Before sale, each piece is treated with boiling water, wiped on both sides with natural alcohol and inspected.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Avoid prolonged use in highly humid environments or leaving the product damp.
- If it becomes wet, wipe away moisture and dry thoroughly with air circulating around the entire item.
- Do not leave it tightly rolled for long periods in a humid place. Unroll it periodically and check its condition.
- If mold develops, wipe it with a cloth lightly dampened with alcohol and dry the entire item thoroughly.
- If insects are found, treatment with hot water at approximately 60°C (140°F) or above is possible. Thorough drying afterward is especially important.