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Takhtposh | Bench
Details
Category: Aasan
Location: Malerkotla, Sangrur, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This takhtposh was recorded outside an eatery in a market in Sangrur. It was used by the customers to sit and eat food. Such simple benches are often kept outside shops selling food and refreshments.
