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The surface of this khatlo is woven using nylon ropes. Over the years, nylon ropes have replaced cotton ropes as they possess better tensile strength and are easier to maintain.
Details
- Title: Khatlo (Charpoy)
- Location: Kharod, Panchmahal, Gujarat
- Type: Manch (Sleeping)
- Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Wood, Nylon (Strap)
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
- Region: East Gujarat
- Nylon Strap Technique: Weaving
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