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Sangamachi | Low chair
Category: Aasan
Location: Dhoraji, Junagadh, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Cotton (Strap), Wood
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
The seat of this traditional sangamachi is woven from paati (a strap of woven cotton). Its frame and ornamental danglers are made of turned and lacquered wood. This sangamachi was recorded at a furniture warehouse.