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The design of the turned wooden legs is a characteristic feature of this manja and is the most unique one recorded in this research. It was given to the owner by a relative from Paniyala village in Haryana. It was used in the verandah of the house for guests to sit on.
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- Title: Manja (Charpoy)
- Location: Husnar, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
- Type: Manch (Sleeping)
- Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Coir (Rope), Textile, Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
- Region: Malwa
- Coir Rope Technique: Weaving
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