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A fabric cover was stitched around the frame that covered the entire webbing of this manja. This was unlike a typical example in which the cloth covers only part of the webbing excluding the paindh.

Details

  • Title: Manja (Charpoy)
  • Location: Sarai Nanga, Faridkot, Punjab
  • Type: Manch (Sleeping)
  • 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 (Strap), Textile, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
  • Region: Malwa
  • Cotton Strap Technique: Weaving

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