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The use of red lacquer is commonly preferred for dholio. However, yellow and green lacquer also feature in some parts as these colours are considered auspicious.
Details
- Title: Dholio (Charpoy)
- Location: Navagam, Porbandar, 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, Cotton (Strap)
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
- Region: Saurashtra
- Cotton Strap Technique: Weaving
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