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Khaat | Charpoy
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Category: Manch
Location: Kalaso Phala, Udaipur, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Mewar
Materials: Cotton (Rope), Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This was the only khaat with carved legs in this Adivasi home in Kalaso Phala village. It was kept in the cattle shed outside the house and was used only by the eldest male member of the family.
