Khaat | Charpoy

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Category: Manch
Location: Beran Gaon, Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Mewar
Materials: Cotton (Strap), Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

Placed at the entrance of a residence, this khaat was used by the eldest person in the family. The webbing was woven using cotton straps that are locally called newar.

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