Pidha (Stool)

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

Thin plastic strips were twined together with nylon rope and then woven to form the webbing of this pidha. This type of webbing was called zevri or bann in this residence in Shyorana village.

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Title: Pidha (Stool)
Location: Shyorana, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Type: Aasan (Seating)
Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
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: Mewat - Brij
Nylon Rope Technique: Weaving

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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