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Pidda | Stool
Category: Aasan
Location: Deeghot, Palwal, Haryana
Cultural region: Mewat
Materials: Grass (Sarkanda), Nylon (Rope), Wood
Grass craft technique: Weaving
Nylon craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This pidda was used by the women of the family while grinding grains on a chakki (hand mill grinder). The seat was woven using two types of ropes, munjh (sarkanda) and nylon.