Pidhi (Stool)

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

This pidhi had structural frame members with a cuboidal cross-section fixed to wooden legs that slightly taper downwards. The webbing is held in tension by ropes on one end which prevent excessive sagging of the seat.

Show lessRead more

Details

Title: Pidhi (Stool)
Location: Chandi Wala, 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: Nylon (Rope), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery
Region: Malwa
Nylon Rope Technique: Weaving

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

Additional Items

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Zoom in

Chair Cord India Nylon Plastic Rope Wood Yarn