Pidhi | Stool
Details
Category: Aasan
Location: Sukhpura Maur, Barnala, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Cotton (Rope), Textile, Wood
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Pidhi have webbed seats woven from end to end around the horizontal frame. In some cases, like this example, the webbing is made similar to that of a charpoy where tensioning ropes are provided at one end.
