Dhorni | Swing bed

Details

Category: Manch
Location: Muli, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Metal (Iron), Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
Metal craft technique: Bending, Fittings
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

A dhorni is normally larger than a dholio, and its structural features resemble the latter. Dhorni is a feminine term owing to the ornate decorations that are bestowed upon them.

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