Pidda (Stool)

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

This pidda made of sheesham wood was believed to be around forty years old. Originally, the webbing was woven using jute ropes. It was recently replaced by a local carpenter using nylon ropes of two colours, to create patterns.

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Title: Pidda (Stool)
Location: Bhalsi, Panipat, Haryana
Type: Aasan (Seating)
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: Nylon (Rope), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
Region: Khadar
Nylon Rope Technique: Weaving

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Pidda (Stool)

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

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