Kursi (Chair)

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

This elaborately ornamented kursi was found in a residence in Zira. It was made using turned wooden members finished with colourful lacquer and intricate painted patterns. The seat of the chair was woven using cotton ropes.

Details

Title: Kursi (Chair)
Location: Zira, Firozpur, 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: Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Lacquering, Painting, Turning
Region: Malwa

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Kursi (Chair)

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

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