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Toys provide a useful reference for lifestyles and traditional objects and tools. This miniature toy charpoy is made with turned wood legs. It is complete with a delicately carved headboard and footboard ornamented with turned wood spindles.

Details

  • Title: Ramakda (Toy)
  • Location: Surat, Surat, Gujarat
  • Type: Vastu (Object)
  • 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 (Rope)
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
  • Region: South Gujarat
  • Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving

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