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Mudha (Floor seat)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

This mudha was made out of dried date leaves, coiled in a spiral form. A layer of date leaves, dyed in some places, was wrapped around the coil. Rings of the spiral were tied to the adjacent rings at regular intervals to make the mudha sturdy.

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  • Title: Mudha (Floor seat)
  • Location: Rurki, Fatehgarh Sahib, 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: Grass (Palm leaf)
  • Region: Malwa
  • Grass Craft Technique: Coiling, Joinery
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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