Takhat | Bench

Details

Category: Aasan
Location: Jind, Jind, Haryana
Cultural region: Khadar
Materials: Metal (Iron), Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Painting, Turning
Metal craft technique: Beating, Bending, Fittings, Painting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

This blue painted takhat, found in the foyer of a dairy farm in Jind, was believed to be around forty years old. It was longer than the commonly found takhat in Haryana and was made specifically for the space. It was used by the customers to sit and wait.

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