Pidhi (Stool)

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

Legs of this pidhi were shaped using a chisel and painted red, along with rest of the furniture during a recent renovation carried out in the house. The seat of this pidhi was woven using cotton ropes made out of colourful pieces of used cloth.

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Title: Pidhi (Stool)
Location: Sanghi, Rohtak, Haryana
Type: Aasan (Seating)
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, Painting
Region: Khadar
Cotton Rope Technique: Weaving

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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