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The legs of a piddi are sometimes painted to protect against weathering and for aesthetics as well. However, the frames are not since they get covered by the webbing. Traces of blue paint can be seen on this piddi and the webbing was woven using munjh ropes.
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- Title: Piddi (Stool)
- Location: Pahlwan, Jind, 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: Sarkanda (Rope), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
- Sarkanda Technique: Weaving
- Region: Khadar
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