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Dholni is a feminine variant of the dholio. Structural members of a dholni are slender compared to that of a dholio. While the legs are made of turned wood, the frame is made of rectangular sections of wood.
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- Title: Dholni (Charpoy)
- Location: Bilkha, Junagadh, Gujarat
- Type: Manch (Sleeping)
- Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Wood, Cotton (Strap)
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning, Painting
- Region: Saurashtra
- Cotton Strap Technique: Weaving
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