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Cotton ropes are woven in a horizontal and vertical pattern to make the seat of this pidha. This type of weaving results in the formation of braided knots at the edges which are called gundi. A stool with this type of design is called gundiwadi pidha/pidhi.
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- Title: Pidha (Stool)
- Location: Kalibangan, Hanumangarh, 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
- Medium: Cotton (Rope), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
- Region: Shekhawati
- Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
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