Takhtposh used for sleeping are placed in the private rooms of houses while the ones used for sitting are located in the more public parts of a house. This takhtposh used for sleeping had a mattress and bedspread laid over its surface.
Details
Title: Takhtposh (Bench)
Location: Jhanda Kalan, Mansa, 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