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Tarpai (Low surface)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

A tarpai is commonly used as a surface to keep plates while eating. This tarpai displayed in a museum depicted its usage for dining. The person sits on a floor seat called mudha while eating.

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  • Title: Tarpai (Low surface)
  • Location: Ludhiana, Ludhiana, Punjab
  • Type: Sapaat (Surface)
  • 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
  • Medium: Metal
  • Region: Malwa
  • Metal Craft Technique: Riveting, Beating, Bending, Piercing
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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