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This blue painted takhat, found in the foyer of a dairy farm in Jind, was believed to be around forty years old. It was longer than the commonly found takhat in Haryana and was made specifically for the space. It was used by the customers to sit and wait.

Details

  • Title: Takhat (Bench)
  • Location: Jind, Jind, Haryana
  • Type: Aasan (Seating)
  • Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Metal (Iron), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning, Painting
  • Region: Khadar
  • Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Bending, Fittings, Painting

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