Pidha (Stool)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

Contrary to the previous example, this pidha recorded in the same region measured about 300 mm in height. The webbing was made from nylon straps. This was placed in the courtyard of the house where it was used alongside a chulha (hearth) while cooking.

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Title: Pidha (Stool)
Location: Netewala, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
Type: Aasan (Seating)
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: Nylon (Strap), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
Region: Marwar

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