Dholni | Charpoy
Details
Category: Manch
Location: Gorsar, Porbandar, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Cotton (Strap), Metal (Brass), Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Along with traditional cravings like troda, the legs of this contemporary dholni feature brass and iron fittings, which add to its ornamentation.
