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Khatli | Charpoy
Details
Category: Manch
Location: Dahod, Dahod, Gujarat
Cultural region: East Gujarat
Materials: Nylon (Rope), Wood
Nylon craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
The khatli, a feminine form of the word khatlo, is a smaller version of a charpoy. It is essentially used as a bed for children. During the day, it can be used by anyone as a charpoy to sit on.
