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This palang was owned by the eldest lady of the house who had received it as part of her daaj (trousseau). The frame of this palang was made using kaali tali (Indian rosewood) while the legs and the headboard were made of Deodar wood. The webbing was woven using nawaar (cotton straps).
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Details
- Title: Palang (Bed)
- Location: Khara, Tarn Taran, 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), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
- Region: Majha
- Cotton Strap Technique: Weaving
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