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Pidhi is used as a seat while cooking, washing dishes or clothes. It is also used while carrying out various other cooking related activities like grinding flour in the chakki (hand mill grinder), churning butter in the madani (churner) or grinding spices in a danda-kunda (mortar & pestle).
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- Title: Pidhi (Stool)
- Location: Mansa, Mansa, Punjab
- Type: Aasan (Seating)
- 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), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Turning, Joinery
- Region: Malwa
- Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
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