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Dhaliyu (Merchant’s desk)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
These images show a simple dhaliyu in closed and open positions. The flat surface at the upper edge of the dhaliyu is used to keep ink pots and other tiny objects.
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- Title: Dhaliyu (Merchant’s desk)
- Location: Dahod, Dahod, Gujarat
- Type: Sapaat (Surface)
- 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: Joinery, Painting
- Region: East Gujarat
- Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
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