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Kursi | Chair
Details
Category: Aasan
Location: Zira, Firozpur, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Lacquering, Painting, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This elaborately ornamented kursi was found in a residence in Zira. It was made using turned wooden members finished with colourful lacquer and intricate painted patterns. The seat of the chair was woven using cotton ropes.