A basni is unique to the Godwad region of Rajasthan. The webbing is almost always made from cotton rope. Sometimes, ropes made from munjh (part of the Sarkanda plant) are also used.
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Title: Basni (Low stool)
Location: Gol, Sirohi, 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