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This pidha recorded in a residence in Jaipur was handed down by the owner’s father. The webbing had worn out and the owner got it rewoven by a craftsperson using red, blue and green cotton ropes forming a tessellated patterned seat. The legs are retained from the original pidha.

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  • Title: Pidha (Stool)
  • Location: Jaipur, Jaipur, 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: Cotton (Rope), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
  • Region: Dhundhar
  • Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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