Khaat | Swing

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Category: Aasan
Location: Alidhra, Junagadh, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Metal (Iron), Textile, Wood
Metal craft technique: Bending, Fittings
Wood craft technique: Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

Khaat are usually placed in the porch or veranda of a house, but also feature in the living areas. Many houses have more than one khaat or a combination of a khaat and hindolo.

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