Lokta
Lokta botanically known as Daphne Bhoula or Daphne Papyracea, is an indegenous plant of Nepal. It is found at the altitude of 6500 feet to 9500 feet from the sea level. The bark of the Lokta is used as raw materials for the purpose of making since ages. Lokta plant is harvested by cutting its stem at ground level without destroying the main root. Lokta regenerates naturally and normally takes 2 to 3 years of time. Hence, there is no adverse effect on the forest ecology. It has properties of durability, strong, free from germs and higly resistant to the insects.
About This Item
This is a beautiful red green and white lokta paper Lantern. Lanterns play an important role in Asian countries. They are very good for home decor as well as for commercial event decorations. You may hang this lantern anywhere for an instant oriental accent or add a light bulb (No Higher than 60 Watts for safety due to the lantern’s Size) for greater lighting effect . No light bulb or electrical wire comes with this lantern.
