This pidhi was custom-made for the owner according to his height and sitting position. The turned legs were slender and were painted using oil paint. The dense webbing was woven using cotton ropes to create a pattern of concentric squares.
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Title: Pidhi (Stool)
Location: Danewala Satkosi, Fazilka, 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