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Panghuda (Cradle)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

This panghuda had a crib with turned wooden balustrades fixed between the rails. This was one of the largest examples recorded in Punjab. The outer frame of the cradle was heavy in appearance and had a bulky base. The webbing was made using cotton straps.

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  • Title: Panghuda (Cradle)
  • Location: Nanoki, Patiala, 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: Metal, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting, Turning
  • Region: Malwa
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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