Vernacular Furniture
of India
Drawings

Analyse the crafting

Drawings are a tool to understand the structural complexity of vernacular furniture. The technical drawings provide vital evidence of how vernacular furniture were made by the craftspeople. The drawings capture the styles, forms, and aesthetics of a region. Drawings can also support accurate conservation of damaged furniture. The drawings of vernacular furniture, seen in this section, are an essential resource needed to keep the vernacular aesthetic in present-day practices of furniture design.

22

Drawings
from Gujarat

40

Drawings
from Rajasthan

29

Drawings
from Punjab

33

Drawings
from Haryana

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Penda

Penda | Water pitcher storage

Bhiwani, Haryana

Majju

Majju | Cabinet

Dungarpur region, Rajasthan

Galla

Galla | Merchant’s desk

Faridkot, Punjab

Peti

Peti | Chest

Ferozepur, Punjab

Sandook

Sandook | Chest

Mahendragarh, Haryana

Palna

Palna | Cradle

Panipat, Haryana

Taand

Taand | Shelf

Panipat, Haryana

Paniyara

Paniyara | Water pitcher storage

Dungarpur, Rajasthan

Sandook

Sandook | Cabinet

Jalandhar, Punjab

Piddi

Piddi | Stool

Sonepat, Haryana