Bamboo
Bamboo, a type of grass, grows in abundance in Indonesia – particularly so on the island of Java. Indonesia is home to 160 species of bamboo out of 1,200 – 1,400 species in the world.
Bamboo is a sustainable resource and grows practically everywhere. The bamboo used for handicrafts can be harvested within 6 to 9 months, Thin, flexible and durable. Popular colorways include light natural, tanned brown, dark brown and black wash.