Piddi (Stool)

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

This piddi was brought by the eldest lady of the house as a gift in her bridal trousseau. It was kept in the storeroom of the residence. The seat was woven using jute ropes, which was never changed till date.

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Title: Piddi (Stool)
Location: Karar Ibrahimpur, Sonipat, 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: Grass (Sarkanda), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Region: Khadar
Grass Craft Technique: Weaving

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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