Parnu | Cradle

Details

Category: Manch
Location: Mandvi, Kutch, Gujarat
Cultural region: Kutch
Materials: Metal (Iron), Wood
Metal craft technique: Bending, Fittings
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

A cradle frame that holds a cot instead of hammock is known as parnu. The cot in this parnu is made of turned wood and lacquered balustrades.

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