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Khaat | Charpoy
Details
Category: Manch
Location: Behal, Bhiwani, Haryana
Cultural region: Bagad
Materials: Cotton (Rope), Textile, Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
A charpoy is commonly known as khaat in most of the regions across Haryana. These two khaat were used in the semi-open space of the house. The webbing of both the khaat were covered using a cotton fabric to protect it from getting soiled.
