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Dablo (Container)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

The need to lift dabla from wells, as described in folklore, is the reason dabla are provided with a circular brass ring on their lids. The larger dabla, being heavy, have the rings on their sides as well.

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  • Title: Dablo (Container)
  • Location: Chuda Sorath, Junagadh, 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 (Brass)
  • Region: Saurashtra
  • Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Bending, Embossing, Engraving, Fittings, Riveting
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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