Palang | Bed

Details

Category: Manch
Location: Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Marwar
Materials: Cotton (Strap), Metal, Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

The legs of this palang were designed to extend above the rectangular frame (which was recently refurbished). The extended part of the legs were attached with hollow metal pipes at the top, to which a mosquito net could be fixed.

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