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The technique of providing gundi in a macha is merely a webbing technique and not a design. Once the knots are made, the actual design of the webbing can vary as seen in this charpoy (in comparison to the previous example).
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- Title: Macha (Charpoy)
- Location: Ganeshgarh, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
- Type: Manch (Sleeping)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Cotton (Rope), Grass (Jute), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Carving
- Region: Marwar
- Grass Craft Technique: Weaving
- Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
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