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Hindolo | Swing
Category: Aasan
Location: Dedan, Amreli, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Earth (Ceramic), Metal (Iron), Wood
Metal craft technique: Bending, Fittings
Earth craft technique: Tilework
Wood craft technique: Carving, Fretwork, Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This hindolo, located in the entrance porch of a dwelling, is suspended from a wooden beam. Its backrest exhibits an elegant combination of ceramic tiles and woodwork.