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Palna | Cradle
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Category: Manch
Location: Barmer, Barmer, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Marwar
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Painting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
A cradle similar to the ghodiyu but with a cot replacing the fabric hammock is called a palna. The stand could be designed with variations. While the trestle structure is common, framed supports like in this palna are also common.