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Pidhi have webbed seats woven from end to end around the horizontal frame. In some cases, like this example, the webbing is made similar to that of a charpoy where tensioning ropes are provided at one end.

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  • Title: Pidhi (Stool)
  • Location: Sukhpura Maur, Barnala, Punjab
  • Type: Aasan (Seating)
  • 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 (Rope), Textile, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
  • Region: Malwa
  • Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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