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Khatla (plural) are often used outdoors where they are placed under a tree or a shed-roof. This rugged and simple charpoy is kept at a vantage point to keep a night watch on the farms.

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  • Title: Khatlo (Charpoy)
  • Location: Moti Dabas, Dang, Gujarat
  • Type: Manch (Sleeping)
  • 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: Wood, Nylon (Strap)
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery
  • Region: South Gujarat
  • Nylon Strap Technique: Weaving
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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