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This particular pidha has an elaborately carved backrest with a pair of horses flanking the top slat of the backrest. The carvings are a combination of representations of everyday life with animals and floral carvings combined with a panel of geometric carvings.
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Details
- Title: Pidha (Low chair)
- Location: The South Asia Collection, from Rajasthan
- Type: Aasan (Seating)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
- Rights: South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Grass (Jute), Metal, Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery
- Metal Craft Technique: Bending, Fittings, Riveting
- Grass Craft Technique: Weaving
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