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Depending on the variation in the dialects of the local language, charpoy are also called as pilang in a few regions of Haryana. This pilang was recorded in the baithak of a house and was used by the men from the neighbourhood to rest and socialise. A rug made from camel hair was hung on the wall, behind the pilang.
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- Title: Pilang (Charpoy)
- Location: Jhanjra Toda, Bhiwani, Haryana
- Type: Manch (Sleeping)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
- 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: Bagad
- Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving
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