This pilang was kept in the room of a temple. It was used only by the chief priest to rest and sleep. The webbing of this pilang was done in colourful cotton threads and was attributed with a sense of sacredness by the people of the village.
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Title: Pilang (Charpoy)
Location: Koth Kalan, Hisar, Haryana
Type: Manch (Sleeping)
Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust