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Dholni | Charpoy
Details
Category: Manch
Location: Bilkha, Junagadh, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Cotton (Strap), Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Dholni is a feminine variant of the dholio. Structural members of a dholni are slender compared to that of a dholio. While the legs are made of turned wood, the frame is made of rectangular sections of wood.
