This long paper garland can be hung both vertically and horizontally. It works well both as a festive decoration over the dinner table and as a nice everyday garland. Nepal is known for its hand-papermaking. Many small businesses create anxious rural employment. The handmade paper is made from the bark of a shrub, locally known as "Lokta". Handmade and fair trade. Country: Nepal Material: Paper, cotton Size: about 235 cm long Design: Afroart Studio Swedish Afroart was established in Stockholm, Sweden in 1967. Afroart specialises in crafts and collaborates with local artisans to highlight the craftsmanship of the developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.