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This jhula, used in the living room of a house in Dungarpur, was commissioned by the family from a suthar (carpenter). It was a tradition in this region for a family to ask a particular suthar to do all their woodwork.
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- Title: Jhula (Swing)
- Location: Khadagada, Dungarpur, Rajasthan
- Type: Aasan (Seating)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Metal, Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
- Region: Vagad
- Metal Craft Technique: Bending, Fittings
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