Mudha | Floor seat

Details

Category: Aasan
Location: Dholbaha, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Cultural region: Doaba
Materials: Cotton (Rope), Grass (Straw)
Grass craft technique: Coiling, Joinery
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

Mudha is also a floor seat used to sit on while carrying out activities on the floor. The basic structure is coiled into a mat using different types of grass or stalks of paddy or wheat. This would then be covered with colourful threads and fabric to decorate it.

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