Hichko | Swing

Details

Category: Aasan
Location: Rajpipla, Narmada, Gujarat
Cultural region: East Gujarat
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Carving, Fretwork, Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

This hichko rests on four feet, functioning as a low seat when not in use as a swing. It is adorned with ornate relief carving and fretwork.

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