This type of chair is called a mudha in Haryana. It is made using a perennial grass called sarkanda, which grows widely across Haryana. A mudha can be easily moved, to be used both indoors and outdoors, because of its light weight.
Details
Title: Mudda (Chair)
Location: Chhapar, Jhajjar, Haryana
Type: Aasan (Seating)
Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
Medium: Grass (Sarkanda)
Region: Khadar
Grass Craft Technique: Joinery, Weaving
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