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Gaadi masnad (Floor seat)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

An arrangement of cushioned mattress and bolsters, to form a floor seat, is referred to as gaadi masnad. It is used in residential and commercial spaces. This gaadi masnad was recorded in a residence, where it is commonly used in the baithak area (public room near the main entrance). The gaadi masnad was used to seat guests and visitors in the baithak.

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  • Title: Gaadi masnad (Floor seat)
  • Location: Beri, 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: Textile
  • Textile Craft Technique: Upholstery
  • Region: Khadar
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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