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It is common practice to cover the webbing of a pidhi with a piece of fabric. This prevents the webbing from getting dirty or soiled and lends longevity to the furniture. The fabric can be removed easily for cleaning purposes.

Details

  • Title: Pidhi (Stool)
  • Location: Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu, 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), Textile, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
  • Region: Shekhawati
  • Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving

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