Traditionally, the display of material possessions represented a family’s status in society. Objects like vessels, and picture frames (paintings or prints) are displayed on wooden shelves. The shelves and this object arrangement are known as mand.
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Title: Mand (Shelf)
Location: Dedan, Amreli, 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