Pidhi | Stool

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Category: Aasan
Location: Ludhiana, Ludhiana, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Cotton (Rope), Jute (Rope), Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

A combination of two types of ropes was used in this pidhi that was recorded as a part of a private collection. The seat was woven using cotton ropes of three colours while the ropes used for tensioning of the webbing were made of jute.

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