A man weaves coconut fronds into a container on the fort wall of Galle, Sri Lanka. He uses the sheath of the coconut flower, cut into long strips, as a binding twine to hold the weaving together.
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| Weaving by the sea - with a view of the seafront at Galle. |
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| Using strips of the coconut spathe (flower stalk sheath) as twine to bind the basket. |
