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This pidhi was made by interlocking the horizontal members with the legs using a unique joinery technique. This interlocked arrangement is then held in place tightly, by weaving cotton ropes around the frame to form the webbing.

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  • Title: Pidhi (Stool)
  • Location: Jalandhar, Jalandhar, 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), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
  • Region: Doaba
  • Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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