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This khaat was used in the Gotpanna Chaupal of Maham by the men to rest after playing games. Several such khaat were kept in the storeroom, to be used when large gatherings of people had to be hosted in the chaupal. An elaborately carved takhat (bench) was placed next to this khaat.

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  • Title: Khaat (Charpoy)
  • Location: Maham, Rohtak, Haryana
  • Type: Manch (Sleeping)
  • Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Jute (Rope), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
  • Region: Khadar
  • Jute Technique: Weaving
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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