Pidda | Stool

Details

Category: Aasan
Location: Chhapar, Jhajjar, Haryana
Cultural region: Khadar
Materials: Nylon (Rope), Wood
Nylon craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

This particular pidda was recorded in the residence of a potter in Chhapar village. The potter used it to sit on while working on the wheel. Traces of clay can be seen on the wooden legs and the nylon webbing. The pidda would be washed with soap and water.

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