Majus (Cabinet)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

This majus is carved with ornate geometric patterns. Figurative carving can be observed in four corners of the façade that display characteristic horse heads. The heads carved on the top rail are paired with a human figure.

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Title: Majus (Cabinet)
Location: Limbdi, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Type: Manjush (Storage)
Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
Medium: Metal , Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Turning, Joinery, Painting
Region: Saurashtra
Metal Craft Technique: Stamping, Fitting

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