Hindolo (Swing)

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

This ornate hindolo serves as a bench in a porch of a residence in Mendarda. It could be mistaken for a bankdo if it wasn’t for the hinged back and hooks at the corners of the supports that are used to suspend it.

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Title: Hindolo (Swing)
Location: Mendarda, Junagadh, Gujarat
Type: Aasan (Seating)
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: Earth (Ceramic), Metal, Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Fretwork, Joinery, Turning
Region: Saurashtra
Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
Earth Craft Technique: Tile work

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