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Changair is a flat basket made of date leaves, palm leaves or munjh grass. It is commonly used in the kitchen to place freshly cooked roti (flatbread). It is generally decorated by weaving colourful threads to create patterns.
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- Title: Changair (Basket)
- Location: Zira, Firozpur, Punjab
- Type: Vastu (Object)
- 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: Cotton (Rope), Grass (Straw)
- Region: Malwa
- Grass Craft Technique: Joinery
- Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
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