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This unusually large pidhi was recorded on the terrace of a house in Sangrur district. Members of the frame of the pidhi were longer, providing a larger span for weaving the seat. It was part of a group of artifacts and old furniture which the owner had collected as a hobby.
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Details
- Title: Pidhi (Stool)
- Location: Ilwal, Sangrur, 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: Cotton (Rope), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Turning, Joinery
- Region: Malwa
- Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
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